Key Monastery

Key Monastery is located at a height of around 4166 meters above sea in Spiti Valley. It is one of the must-visit places in Spiti Valley. The monastery was built in the 11th century; it is one ancient monastery in India and is filled with art, history and culture. It stood many invasions and natural disasters in the past, but still surviving. The monastery has a fort like structure and many jumbled up rooms and corridors. The monastery is building in Buddhism architectural style and represents stunning architectural style of the bygone era. The monastery is located in a serene and peaceful location, perfect for meditation. It is one of the largest monastery and is still functioning, thus Key Monastery still continues to teach Buddhism and is one of the learning centers for Tibetan Buddhism. Visitors can engage in rituals, chants and prayers and know about the daily lifestyle of the monks, letting visitors know in-depth about Tibetan Buddhism. As the Key Monastery is located in one of the breathtaking locations in Spiti Valley, tourists can see the breathtaking views of the snow covered mountain ranges, river, and the vast expansive rugged valley. This environment makes it perfect for meditation and for leading a peaceful life. Since, the Key Monastery is situated in a remote location, the calm and tranquil areas of the Spiti Valley, makes it the perfect spot for adventure lovers to explore this part of the region. When you are visiting Key Monastery, you will be able to engage in history, culture and adventure, making it one of the perfect destinations to have a wonderful experience.