Ladakh is a region located in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. This city is known as the Little Tibet or the last Shangri-la, where Mahayana Buddhism is prevalent. Ladakh covers about 70 percent of Jammu and Kashmir the history of Buddhism,
tourism, monasteries and the beautiful valleys.
History of Ladakh
History of Ladakh is noted from the nomadic life of Neolithic era. The early history denotes the rule of Guge Empire of western Tibet, Islamic invasion in the early medieval era and after Independence of India it became the part of modern India.
Culture in Ladakh
Tibetan culture is principal cultural part in Ladakh. Lakdakhi culture shows the elegance in food, festivals, architecture and celebrations.
Indian, Tibetan and Buddhist influences are very strongly seen in the architecture of Ladakh.
Tourism in Ladakh
Ladakh has many leisure tourism attractions like Leh, Drass valley, Suru Valley, Kargil, Zanskar, Zangla Monastery, Rangdum, Padum, Phugthal, Sani Monastery, Stongdey Monastery, Shyok Valley, Sankoo and Salt Valley.
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