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Monasteries
Alchi Monastery
Leh, India
Dating back to the 10th century, Alchi Monastery features Kashmiri-style architecture with vivid frescoes depicting intricate Buddhist tales. Its riverside location beside the Indus River provides a serene backdrop to its art-filled interiors.
Good to know
- Crowds
- Usually quiet
- Best months
- Mar–May
- Dress code
- Cover shoulders and knees
- Getting there
- Best as a day trip
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