Diskit

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Diskit is a remote village in India’s Ladakh region, known for its ancient Diskit Monastery and dramatic views over the Nubra Valley.

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Label Occurrences
Diskit canonical 9

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddha statue
Buddhist monastery
human settlement
village
administrativeRole subdivision headquarters of Nubra
BuddhistSchool Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism
surface form: Gelug
climate cold desert climate
country India
countrySubdivision Ladakh
surface form: Union Territory of Ladakh
distanceFromLeh about 115 kilometres by road
elevation approximately 3100 metres
geography Himalayas
hasLandmark giant Maitreya Buddha statue
hasMonastery Diskit Monastery
hasReligiousSite Diskit Monastery
hasViewOf Nubra Valley
knownFor Buddhist culture
Diskit Monastery
views over Nubra Valley
languageSpoken Hindi
Ladakhis
surface form: Ladakhi

Urdu language
surface form: Urdu
locatedIn Diskit self-linksurface differs
Ladakh
Nubra Valley
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Leh
surface form: Leh district
nearestMajorTown Leh
overlooks Nubra Valley
partOf Nubra Valley
surface form: Nubra subdivision
primaryEconomicActivity agriculture
small-scale trade
tourism
religion Tibetan Buddhism
religionPracticed Buddhism
Islam
riverValley Shyok River
roadAccessVia Khardung La
timeZone Indian Standard Time
tourismType adventure tourism
cultural tourism
transport road only (no railway)
UTCOffset +5:30

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nubra Valley hasSettlement Diskit
Shyok River passesThrough Diskit
Diskit locatedIn Diskit self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Diskit Monastery
Hunder near Diskit
Sumur hasNearbySettlement Diskit
Diskit Monastery locatedIn Diskit
Turtuk connectedByRoadTo Diskit