Tibetan Style house at the village which sits directly below the Buddhist Thiske Gompa with Tibetan Buddhist prayer flags fluttering in the wind

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Tibetan style houses and other buildings in the area such as the Thikse Monastery are all similar to what one would find in Tibet due to the location of Ladakh being so close to the Chinese border and the Autonomous Region of Tibet.

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Size: 5138px × 3425px
Location: Leh, Thikse, Ladakh, India
Photo credit: © Antony Ratcliffe / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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