Tsemo Castle
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Castle in Leh, India
Tsemo Castle (also known as Namgyal Tsemo or Leh Fort complex) is an important religious and historical point in Leh, Ladakh, India. It is located at a walking distance from the Leh Palace. The defensive structure is maintained by Archaeological Survey of India. It is located at the highest point in Leh. [1] [2] [3]
History
[edit ]The castle is believed to have been built during the time of Tashi Namgyal (1555-1575).
References
[edit ]- ^ "A Short Hike to Tsemo Castle, the Highest Point in Leh". The Off: About Best Himalayan Adventures (TO ABHA). 2014年05月09日. Retrieved 2020年03月26日.
- ^ "Ladakh: Leh Palace, Namgyal Tsemo and Soma Gompa". India Travel & Photography Blog. 2009年08月03日. Retrieved 2020年03月26日.
- ^ "Tsemo Fort | Leh, India Attractions". Lonely Planet. Retrieved 2020年03月26日.
34°10′03′′N 77°35′26′′E / 34.1675°N 77.5906°E / 34.1675; 77.5906