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Stok is a village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India. It is located in the Leh tehsil, in the Indus Valley 17 km southeast of the Leh town.

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village in India
Country
India
Located in
Leh district
Elevation
3497
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Stok is a village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India. It is located in the Leh tehsil, in the Indus Valley 17 km southeast of the Leh town.

The village is home to the 14th century Stok Monastery, with its high seated Gautama Buddha statue, constructed between 2012–2015 and consecrated by the Dalai Lama on 8 August 2016.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Stok” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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