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Central Asian Museum project continues in Leh
Posted by Andre on 08 Jun 2010 at 2:12 PM
In May 2010 THF and its local partner LOTI have resumed work on the construction of the Central Asian Museum in Leh, Ladakh. A team of over 30 masons, carpenters, plasterers, metal workers and helpers from Ladakh, other regions of India and Nepal are busy building the third floor level, which will contain the "Tibet Room", highlighting the historic connection between Ladakh and Tibet.


The Kashmir-Baltistan Room
Artisan Jamyang Tarchin from Ladakh
Tibetan-style stone masonry
Master mason Lal 'Tsering' Singh
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