Samkar Gompa

Leh, India

Sankar Monastery, or Sankar Gompa is a Buddhist monastery within an easy half-hour walk from Leh in Ladakh, northern India. It is a daughter-establishment of the Spituk Monastery and the residence of the Abbot of Spituk, the Venerable Kushok Bakula, who is the senior incarnate lama of Ladakh due to

his ancient lineage and personal authority.

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Nearby

distretto di Leh attraction · 0.9 km away
Namgyal Tsemo monumenti · 0.9 km away
Old Castle at Tsemo Hill castelli · 0.9 km away
Shanti Stupa monumenti · 1 km away
Soma Gompa chiese · 1 km away
aeroporto Kushok-Bakula-Rimpoché attraction · 6 km away
Spituk Gompa chiese · 8 km away
Central Institute of Buddhist Studies, Leh university · 8 km away