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Leh Manali Hwy, Thiksey, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir 194201, India
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Thikse Monastery was founded in the 15th century and is affiliated with the Gelug sect of Tibetan Buddhism, which is also known as the Yellow Hat sect. The monastery houses a valuable collection of Buddhist art, including thangkas, statues, and other religious artifacts. One of the main attractions of Thikse Monastery is the 49-foot-tall statue of Maitreya
