Basgo
Basgo is a town situated on the bank of the Indus river in Leh district, Ladakh, India. It was once an important cultural and political centre and is frequently mentioned in the Ladakhi Chronicles. It is known for its gompas such as Basgo Monastery and historical ruins.
Basgo | |
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Village | |
.jpg) Basgo village | |
  Basgo Location in Ladakh, India  Basgo Basgo (India) | |
| Coordinates: 34.22°N 77.28°E | |
| Country |  |
| Union territory | Ladakh |
| District | Leh |
| Elevation | 3,292 m (10,801 ft) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
References
External links
- https://web.archive.org/web/20070104080716/http://www.univie.ac.at/itba/pages/sites/Basgo.html
- A History Worth Remembering: An Expedition to the Fortress of Basgo
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