Shapti stupa built by buddhist bhikshu/monk Gyomyo Nakamura, Leh, Ladakh, India

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King of Ladakh Sengge Namgyal funded the moanstery's constrcution and died here after returning from a campaign against the mongols

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Size: 3648px × 2432px
Location: Hanle Valley, Leh district, Ladakh
Photo credit: © Keshav Chaturvedi / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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