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Gozzangwa Monastery
Gozzangwa Monastery is ideally situated in Khardong Village in Lahaul and Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh.

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Gozzangwa Monastery is a Buddhist monastery situated in the village of Khardong in Lahaul and Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh. The gompa is devoted to Lama Gozzangwa. One can witness rock carvings of the pre-Christina period outside the monastery dated near about 10th or 11th century. The primary draws of Gozzangwa Monastery are the Chortens. These translate into vessel of relics in English.

Other Places of Attraction near Gozzangwa Monastery
Khardong Monastery and Shashur Monastery are the other places of attraction near Gozzangwa Monastery.

Visiting Information
Khardong Village can be accessed from Keylong (about 5km). Joginder Nagar Railway Station is the nearest railhead to Gozzangwa Monastery.

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