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Skara




Skara is one of the charming villages near Ladakh in Leh District, Jammu and Kashmir. The village is renowned for the massive mud walls of the 19th century. It hosts local archery contests where the archers can test their skill and accuracy. While conducting the competition, the viewers are treated with apricots, apples and dry fruits. Polo matches, white-water rafting expeditions and treks are also conducted. Nubra Valley is nearby.

The nearest airport is Leh Airport.



Updated on 7th June, 2005
District: Leh
Location: Leh    

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