Stok Palace Museum Leh

Stok Palace Museum Leh is located in the stok palace and it is basically the home of the royal family of Ladakh. Lama Lhawang Lotus founded the monastery during the 14th century. Tourist can look over many royal artifacts of 16th century such as royal crowns, copper coins, precious stones, jewellery, heirlooms, and prayer instruments. Tourist can know about the legacy of ladakh. The Royal Palace Museum is worth staying. It is a show piece for the royal thangkas, king's crown, dresses, coins, peraks encrusted with turquoise and lapis lazuli as well as religious objects. The monastery originated by Lama Lhawang Lotus, a short distance away has some ritual mask dance (Guru Tseschu) held on the 9th and 10 th day of the Ist month of Tibetan calendar.

Thangkas portray the teachings and life of Lord Buddha. Stok Palace Museum Leh is situated transversely the Choglamsar Bridge and is a distance of approximately 15 km from Leh. The museum consists of various gatherings of photographs of the queen and their meetings with famous persons like Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi. Lord Buddha's life and teachings are portrayed in the Thangkas. Gurphug monastery and Spituk monastery is the uniquely the picture of the Buddhist culture. Guru Tsechu Festival is celebrated every year in the month of Tibetan Lunar Calender and all the people perform various activites. The view from the Leh Stok Palace Museum is wonderful with it is enclosed by barley fields and farmhouses. Tourist can visit the Stok Palace Museum Leh from 08:00 am to 05:00 pm. Tourist can view the astonishing collections of handicrafts and other interesting artifacts.

Throughout the competition of Guru Tsechu, which happens on the ninth and the tenth days of the primary month consistent with the Tibetan Lunar Calender, ritual masquerades are held yearly, involving the energetic participation of the neighborhood inhabitants. Medieval usual structure subjected to latest deviation has given rise to an inspiring piece of Buddhist art work.