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Spituk Monastery
Leh
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Spituk Monastery is in the Leh District of Ladakh. Also known as Spituk Gompa is situated 8 km away from Leh. It was constructed in the 11th century by Od-de, elder brother to Lha Lama Changchub Od, and later taken over by the Yellow Hat sect, a school of Buddhism founded by Je Tsongkhapa during the 15th century. This monastery houses a collection of antique masks, icons, antique arms, and numerous thangkas, or religious Tibetan silk paintings.
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