World / India / Jammu and Kashmir / Leh, 1 km from center Coordinates: 34°9'29"N   77°34'30"E

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Leh, Ladakh,Jammu & Kashmir


Capitol of the Ladakh region of J&K state of India.About 15 000 inhabitants.
Situated in a wide side valley of the Indus river at 3500 m above sea level, Leh is an ancient trading post for people from Yarkand, Tibet, Kulu, Cashmere and Baltistan. In 1600 Leh became the residence of the famous King Sennge Namgyal. Since then Leh is the economical and administrative center of Ladakh.
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29 months ago roadtraveller   +5
Fantastic place to chill out for several weeks.........Mindblowing!!
28 months ago Bugs   +4
Truly breath-taking.
7 months ago ankit mishra   +1
wonderful place indeed and would like to visit that place again and again...indian army zindabad
6 months ago bratsupertamer   0
Paradise, pride of Our Country, Land of Buddha. i want to settle there, someday ill be there all settled. As i travel to Leh every year, i see something new in that place, it has that magnetic force that pulls me to itself every year.
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