Zangla

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Zangla is a remote village in the Zanskar region of Ladakh, India, known for its historic monastery and dramatic high-altitude Himalayan landscape.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
village
access road from Padum
administrativeDivision Union Territory of Ladakh
linked to: Ladakh
climate cold desert climate
country India
culturalRegion Trans-Himalayan region
dominantEthnicGroup Ladakhi people
linked to: Ladakhis

Zanskari people
economicActivity animal husbandry
small-scale tourism
subsistence agriculture
elevation high-altitude settlement
formerAdministrativeDivision Jammu and Kashmir
hasAttraction old royal palace ruins
traditional Zanskari houses
hasMonastery Zangla Monastery
knownFor Buddhist heritage
Zangla Monastery
high-altitude Himalayan landscape
remote location
trekking routes
landscapeFeature mountainous terrain
river valley surroundings
language Ladakhi
Zanskari
linked to: Zanskar Valley
locatedIn Himalayas
Kargil district
Ladakh
Zanskar
linked to: Zanskar Valley

northern India
nearestTown Padum
partOf Zanskar tehsil
populationCharacteristic sparsely populated
region Zanskar Valley
religion Buddhism
religiousAffiliation Tibetan Buddhism
religiousSite Buddhist monastery
roadConnection linked to Kargil via Zanskar road (seasonal)
terrain rugged
tourismType adventure tourism
cultural tourism
transport seasonal road access
trekkingRoute part of classic Zanskar trekking circuits
route towards Hanumil
route towards Lingshed

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