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Phuktal Monastery

Name: Phuktal Monastery
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1. Bridges Over the Tsarap River – Phuktal Monastery loop from Cha

7.28km

02:37

200m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Maria Olejko

August 18, 2023

Phuktal Monastery or Phuktal Gompa (often transliterated as Phugtal) is a Buddhist monastery located in the remote Lungnak Valley in south-eastern Zanskar. The Phuktal Monastery is built around a natural cave, which is believed to have been visited by numerous sages, scholars, translators, and monks around 2,550 years ago.

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Elevation 3,910 m

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