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Namgyal Tsemo Monastery

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Namgyal Tsemo Monastery or Namgyal Tsemo Gompa is a Gelug Buddhist Monastery in Leh district, Ladakh, northern India.

Founded in 1430 by King Tashi Namgyal of Ladakh, it has a three-story high gold idol of Maitreya Buddha and ancient manuscripts and frescoes.

The Monastery was featured in a television commercial for WorldSoccerShop.com in 2011.

Source

Wikipedia:Namgyal Tsemo Monastery

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