Kardang
Kardang | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Kardang Location in Himachal Pradesh, India  Kardang Kardang (India) | |
| Coordinates: 32°34′0″N 77°1′9″E / 32.56667°N 77.01917°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | HP |
Kardang is a village in the Lahaul region of Himachal Pradesh, India.[1] It is 5 km away from Keylong. It was once the capital of Lahaul and has the biggest monastery of the area, situated on the left bank of the river Bhaga.[2] The Drukpa Kagyu Kardang Monastery was founded about 900 years ago and was renovated by Lama Norbu in 1912. Gozzangwa Monastery is also nearby.
See also
References
- ^ "NREGA report". Archived from the original on 27 August 2013. Retrieved 27 August 2013.
- ^ Lahaul and Spiti Archived 7 April 2011 at the Wayback Machine