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Overview

  • •Keylong or Kyelang is a hill station in the Lahaul region of Eastern Himachal Pradesh, India.

Major Festivals

Kyelang faces the famous Kardang Monastery, the largest and most important monas

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Kyelang faces the famous Kardang Monastery, the largest and most important monastery in Lahaul, of the Drukpa sect of Tibetan Buddhism, which is on a slope across the river from Keylong.

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Sights near Kyelang include the Kardang, Shasur, and Tayul monasteries, all with

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Sights near Kyelang include the Kardang, Shasur, and Tayul monasteries, all within a few kilometres of Kyelang. There is also a small temple dedicated to the local deity Kelang Wazir in the house of Shri Nawang Dorje that may be visited upon arrangement.

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The annual Lahaul Festival

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The annual Lahaul Festival is held here each July with a big, busy market and a number of cultural activities.

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