The huge 15 metre high statue of Maitreya (Chamba) Buddha, Thikse Gompa, near Leh, Indus Valley, Ladakh, India

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The huge 15 metre high statue of Maitreya (Chamba) Buddha (the Buddha to come), the largest effigy of Buddha in India, Thikse Gompa, near Leh, Indus Valley, Ladakh, India, Asia

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Size: 5423px × 3552px
Location: India
Photo credit: © David Pickford / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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