Leh Ladakh :
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Geography, Climate, History, Different Tourist Spots, Festival, Cuisine, Arts
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Hello
Friends,
My
name is Sylvia Sen Gupta. If you love to enjoy visit of Leh Ladakh, you should
see the writing part along with photographs until the end to get a proper
guidance of that particular destination, which would make your travel easy and
comfortable.
Leh
is a city of Indian –administered Ladakh of Kashmir region .It is the
largest city and become the joint capital of Ladakh ,which
is the part of Indian –administered union territory .Leh was capital of the kingdom
of Ladakh in the past .Leh city is situated in the Leh district of India .Leh Ladakah is made of Tibet style architectural
design in all over the region. Leh
Ladakh is situated by the side Indus River. The mountains dominate around the
city of Leh Ladakh. City lies between 34.1526 0 N latitude and 77
.57710 E longitude and with an altitude of 2300n to 5000m above the
sea level. Leh Ladakh is of cold desert
climate .It is very cold in winters and remains from late November to early
March .The city’s minimum temperature is
well below the freezing point for most of the winter. It‘s high elevation is
main cause of cold weather .Generally fine and warm during the day of remaining
months. The city’s average maximum temperature is 25 0 C and average
minimum is -15 0 C. The average annual rainfall is only
35mm(1.37inches).The ancient inhabitants of Ladakh were Dards, an Indo-Aryan
Race. Immigrants of Tibet, Skardo and
near by parts like Purang ,Guge settled in Ladakh, whose racial characters and
cultures were in consonance with early settles. Buddhism traveled from central
India to Tibet via Ladakh leaving its
imprint in Ladakh.Islamic missionaries also made a peaceful penetration of Islam in the early 16th
century. Type of
Languages in Leh
Ladakh available are :
available are : Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, Sikhism, Christianity, Jainism and other. Type of festival and fair available in Leh Ladakh are : Chemday Wangchok Festival,Diskit Gustor,Ladakh Polo Festival,Yuru Kabgyat,Saka Dawa Festival,Hemis Tsechu,Losar Festival,Ladakh Harvest Festival. Type of art and handicrafts available in Leh Ladakh are : Wood Carving/ Carpentry,Carpet Weaving,Ladakhi Garment Making,Embroidery,Namda Making,Silver Filigree/ Black Smith,Fresco Painting (Thanka Painting),Clay Moulding (Sculpture),Papu (shoe) Making,Pottery Making,Basket Making,Stone (Mani Carving),Dragon painting , Hosiery/ Hand Knitting ,chang pots, teea, teacup stands, ladles & bowls ,Local blacksmiths,cooking pots,agricultural tools, Gara produce items and agricultural tools. Type of cusine available in leh ladakh are : Thukpa ,Momos, Skyu,Tingmo, Chutagi, Chhurpi ,Butter tea, Chang, Khambir Apricot,etc . Type of tourist site in Leh Ladakh available are : Leh Palace, Shanti Stupa,Cho Khang Gompa, Chamba Temple,Jama Masjid,Gurdwara Pathar Sahib,Sankar Gompa and village, War Museum, The Victory Tower, Zorawar Fort, Ladakh Marathon, Datun Sahib, Ice Stupa. Types of accommodation in Leh Ladakh available are : LeHostel, Rainbow Hostelier, Mount Sumero Holiday Homes, Hotel Gyalpo Residency - A Mountain View Luxury Hotel in Leh, Lhachik Guest House, Tongspon inn, Mentokling Guest House and Garden Restaurant, The Grand Dragon Ladakh, Gyal Residency,The Pal ,Norbooling HomeStay, Zostel Leh, The Nature Residency - A Riverside Resort in Leh. Type of transport available in Leh Ladakh are : Rail Services, Air Service,Road Services ,Cabs, taxis ,car rental ,JKSRTC bus, jeep and trekking.Ladakh to Jammu Tawi railway station distance 650 km and Leh Ladakh to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport distance 3.8 km.
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