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Zone code: IND-ZAN-KAR-Zo01
Karcha
Longitude: 76.901407
Latitude: 33.533795
Altitude: 3778 [m.a.s.l.]
Within the enceinte of the Chuchik Jal gompa in Karcha, on the high ground behind the nuns' accommodation.
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mani stone wall, religious building, stupa structure, trail
plateau, slope
Comments on the environment: Sign indicating that the monastery was built under Rinchen Zangpo around the 11th century by the architect Nyma Gyaltsan.

gathered
scarce

open air
petroglyph
granite
boulder

historic

Visits: Martin, Vernier (2004): surveyed
damaged
Comments on the condition: none

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