Tabo (India)
Tabo is a village and monastery in the Spiti Valley in the state of Himachal Pradesh in northwestern India .
description
The center and main attraction of Tabo is the old monastery surrounded by thick walls. It was founded in the year 996 and preserves well-preserved paintings in several above-ground “temple caves”. The works of art in the main temple date from the 10th and 11th centuries. A modern assembly hall, a magnificent stupa and a hotel have recently been built in the vicinity of the old monastery.
source
- Himachal Pradesh Tourist Road Atlas & Map . Issued by HP Tourism Development Corporation Limited. Indian Map Service, Jodhpur, no year, p. 73.
Web links
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