Phugtal Monastery- An arduous trek needs to be undertaken to reach Phugtal Monastery as it is a bit away. The beautiful frescoes attract a number of visitors though.
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Location
The honey-comb-like Phugtal monastery is perched at the opening of a huge cave on a cliff above the Tsarap river in Zanskar region. Visitors have to undertake an exciting and arduous trek of two or three days to reach this isolated monastery.

Foundation
The foundation of Phugtal Gompa dates back to 12th century AD. At present more than forty Buddhist monks are the residents of Gompa.

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Highlights of Phugtal Gompa
The trek undertook to reach the monastery is full of fun and thrill. Relax and unwind yourself in cool and salubrious climate, where the serene ambiance enchants your mind and soul. Enjoy magnificent views of high alps and peaks, few covered with snow. Once you are mesmerized with natural splendor, get ready to be surprised with stunning architecture of Phugtal Gompa. Plethora of chapels are situated inside the monastery complex. The beautiful frescoes and ceilings decorations makes the chapel more appealing and charming.



Treasures of Phugtal Gompa
The frescoes treasures in the Phugtal Gompa are very similar to the 11th century Alchi monastery. The Chorten houses the relics of its founder, Tsherap Zangpo.

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