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Multi-periodSite Name: TaglangLa Pass Buddhist road templeCountry: India
NOTE: This site is 104.595 km away from the location you searched for.
Type: Ancient Temple
Nearest Town: Leh
Latitude: 33.510378N Longitude: 77.774994E
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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As is common to all these high passes, there is a certain religious reverence of these spots by Buddhists. You will thus always see prayer flags and stones kept atop each other when you cross these. In this case, there is also the TaglangLa Baba Mandir (temple)
More at:http://kunzum.com/2009/02/27/taglangla-pass-at-17582-feet-in-ladakh/
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