About Zangla
Zangla is located 35 Km from Zanskar and is the nodal point for the famous trek covering Padum-Stongdey-Zangla-Karsha-Padum. Also do visit the Zangla monastery which houses some rare wall murals and paintings. Zangla is also the starting point for the Padum-Markha valley treks. These trek offer close look at Zanskari life, and pass through many interesting villages with buddhist gompas and monasteries.
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Places to Visit near Zangla
Stongdey Monastery, Jammu and Kashmir
18.8 km from Zangla - See map
Stongdey Monastery was established in 1052 and is famous for being the second largest monastery in the Zanskar region. Located 18 km from Padum...
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Markha Valley, Jammu and Kashmir
*29.8 km from Zangla - See map
Markha valley is a hugely popular trekking destination. It is definitely not for the faint-hearted. The terrain is treacherous, but the brave will...
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Pibiting Monastery, Jammu and Kashmir
31.3 km from Zangla - See map
Pibiting gompa is a very beautiful monastery located in Zanskar region of Jammu and Kashmir. It is situated very close to Padum the very capital...
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Tagrimo Monastery, Jammu and Kashmir
31.9 km from Zangla - See map
Tagrimo Monastery lies in the plains of the Padum and is otherwise known as Kagyupa Monastery. Dating back to 17th century, some 30 monks reside...
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Padum, Jammu and Kashmir
32.1 km from Zangla - See map
Padum is a scarcely populated administrative headquarters of Zanskar region of Jammu and Kashmir and is famous for its untouched and unexplored...
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Hemis National Park, Jammu and Kashmir
*34.1 km from Zangla - See map
Located on the west bank of the Indus, in beautiful eastern Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir State, Hemis National Park is the largest national...
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Drang Drung Glacier, Jammu and Kashmir
*40.1 km from Zangla - See map
In the heights of Zansker lies the largest Drang Drung Glacier accessible to tourist in the Kargil district of Jammu and Kashmir. It is known for...
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Karsha Gompa, Jammu and Kashmir
40.9 km from Zangla - See map
Karsha Gompa or Kursha Gompa or Kursha Chamspaling is one of the biggest monasteries in Zanskar. It has a collection of ancient rock carvings,...
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Bardan Monastery, Jammu and Kashmir
41.6 km from Zangla - See map
Dating back to 17th century Bardan Monastery or Bardang Gompa is located 12 KMs away from Padum in Zanskar. It belongs to the Dugpa-Kargyud...
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Rangdum, Jammu and Kashmir
*44 km from Zangla - See map
About 100 Kms from Kargil located mid-way on way to Padum in Zanskar, Rangdum is a popular halt for tourists. Rangdum is located in quite isolated...
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Dzongkhul Monastery, Jammu and Kashmir
53.1 km from Zangla - See map
Dzongkhul monastery or Zonkul Gompa is a small dark monastery located in the Stod valley of Zanskar, near the village of Tangker (half an hour...
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Kishtwar National Park, Jammu and Kashmir
*57.4 km from Zangla - See map
Located about 250 KMs from Jammu, spread over an area of 400 sq. kms and perched at an altitude ranging from 1700 m to 4800 mts, Kishtwar National...
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