by heritagehimalaya | Sep 17, 2024 | News Update
Hunder is one of the largest, most ancient, and historically significant villages in the Nubra Valley, as indicated by its original name, sngon-dar, which means earliest developed (village). It is said that the Nubra kings lived in the palace (Photang Dechen Tsemo) in...
by heritagehimalaya | Sep 10, 2024 | News Update
Tangtse, 8th September, 2024. The Ladakh Buddhist Association (LBA), in collaboration with Ten Friends of Lalok, successfully organized a one-day seminar titled “Preserving Our Past: Conservation of Cultural Heritage (Rock Art and Indigenous Language) for Future...
by heritagehimalaya | Aug 28, 2024 | News Update
Inauguration Week-long certificate program on Yige writing and reading was organized by Ladakh Academy of Art, Culture and Languages Kargil in collaboration with Himalayan Cultural Heritage Foundation (HCHF) on August 17, 2024. The week-long programme was inaugurated...
by heritagehimalaya | Jul 15, 2024 | News Update
On request of the Goba (village head) of Digar, Nubra, the members of the Heritage Committee of the Ladakh Buddhist Association visited the heritage sites in the village, especially the ones damaged by recent road construction and encroached by individuals. While...
by heritagehimalaya | Jul 4, 2024 | News Update
From June 29 to July 2, 2024, Dr. Sonam Wangchok, the founder of the Himalayan Cultural Heritage Foundation, conducted a field visit to Zanskar to assess the state of heritage monuments during the ongoing rapid development projects, such as the building of roads from...