Leh : Sankar Gompa Monastey

Open Time : 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Entry : free

Address : Sankar Gompa, Leh

Why to visit Sankar Gompa Monastey

Traditionally believed to be a subsidiary of Spituk Monastery, it serves as the residence of the Abbot of Spituk, the senior incarnate lama of Ladakh, making it an important religious site. The main attraction is the statue of Avalokitesvara with 1000 arms and heads.Since the Sankar Monastery is home to various attractions that illustrate the history and the heritage of the traditional building, it is ideal for those people who have a fascination for art and culture. The view of Namgyal Tsemo Hills from the monastery is breathtaking. The monastery itself looks resplendent when lit up at night.

Special Tip

Don't consume alcohol if you visit here.

By Abhilasha Prasad

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