Shey Palace is a historic royal residence and monastery located about 15 km south of
Leh Palace is one of the most important historical landmarks in Ladakh, overlooking the town
Samstanling Monastery (Gonpa) in Nubra Valley is a historic Gelugpa Buddhist monastery founded in the
Diskit Monastery (Diskit Gompa) is the oldest and largest monastery in the Nubra Valley of
Lamayuru Monastery, also known as Yuru Monastery, is the oldest and largest monastery in Ladakh,
Phyang Monastery Gangon Tashi Chodzong (sgang sngon bkra shis chos rdzong), popularly known as Phyang
Likir Monastery is situated just about 53km from Leh.It belongs to the Gelukspa Order.Likir gompa
Matho Monastery is placed 26km from south east of Leh. It mainly belongs to Saskya
Takthok Monastery is a Buddhist monastery located in Sakti village about 46 km east of
 Chemrey Monastery Chemrey Monastery is one of the most important Tibetan Buddhist monasteries in Ladakh.