| Page Views: 970 Last Visit to Leh: - I Was Born Here | Ladakh - The Roof of the World by ladagspa - last update: Jul 20, 2007 |
Beautiful Castle overlooking Leh Photo of Namgyal Tsemo, a castle of Namgyal dynasty built around 600 years back, at sunset. This castle sits atop a Nine story Palace built by King Singhe Namgyal overlooking the Leh City. The palace is Heritage site mantained by Archeological Survey of India, and the Royal family is residing in Stok Palace at village Stok, which is around 10km from Leh. |
|  | Find it on a globe Leh is at a distance of 434 Kms from Srinagar and 474 Kms from Manali. Leh district comprises of Leh town and 112 inhabited villages and one un-inhabited village. The total projected population of Leh is 1.17 lacs.
For your reference to Map, It is situated between 30 degree to 36 degree east latitude and 76 degree to 79 degree north longitud. The district is bounded by Pakistan occupied Kashmir in the West and China in the north and eastern part and Lahul Spiti of Himachal Pardesh in South East. |
Check Weather from CNN Today 19 nov 2003 while checking temp in Leh I saw Sunny sign on the CNN page but realised that the temperature is 28°F (-2°C) ... Check it here on CNN Weather at Leh | | |
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jethanand Wed Feb 18, 2009 16:04 UTC
I see Ladakh is on the world map, not on MY map as of now, at least not yet - take care | tremendopunto Tue Aug 15, 2006 10:45 UTC
Cool Pics! Ladakh/Leh is certainly one place of the great Himalaya, that I still have to visit! Beautiful! | ezaguryk Sat Aug 7, 2004 16:11 UTC
Jullay!! Happy B-Day!!!!!! Wish you the best on your day. Have fun!!!!!! Kisses from Venezuela | zumodemango Fri Apr 30, 2004 18:03 UTC
always good Leh memories! |
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