Keylong
The district Headquarters,
Keylong is situated at the height of 3350 meters and in the heart
of Lahaul, on the Manali Leh road. It is located above Bhaga river,
the district headquarters of Lahaul 7 Spiti has been described as oasis
of green field. It is the only place in Lahaul which has a regular
bazaar. This is the most populated and busy village having more than
250 houses with a population of around 1800. The Khardong Monastery is 4
km from here contains barrel like prayer drums, paintings, ancient weapons,
musical instruments and life size statue of lord Buddha. There are three
Monasteries in the radius of few kilometers. Tayul, Khardong and Shashur. |
