View down alley towards Leh Palace, Leh, Ladakh, India

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Leh is the largest town of the union territory of Ladakh in India. Leh was also the historical capital of the Himalayan kingdom of Ladakh, the seat of which was in the Leh Palace, the former mansion of the royal family of Ladakh, built in the same style and about the same time as the Potala Palace in Tibet. Leh is at an altitude of 3,524 metres (11,562 ft), and is the centre for tourism in the local area, including monastery and snow leopard tours.

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Location: Leh, Ladakh, India
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