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Lamayuru or Yuru Gompa (Tibetan script: བླ་མ་གཡུང་དྲུང་དགོན་པ་, Wylie: bla ma gyung drung dgon pa, Urdu:لمیرو گومپا) is a Tibetan Buddhist Gompa (monastery) in Kargil District, Western Ladakh, India, situated on the Srinagar - Kargil - Leh road 15 km east of the Fotu La, at a height of 3,510 m.
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Tserkarmo Monastery | |
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![]() Lamayuru Monastery | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Tibetan Buddhism |
Festivals | Annual masked dance festival |
Location | |
Location | Kargil district, Ladakh, India |
Country | India |
Geographic coordinates | 34°16′58″N 76°46′28″E |
Architecture | |
Style | Oldest and largest existing gompa in Ladakh |
Founder | Naropa |
Date established | 11th century |
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