Kye Gompa (spelled Ki, Key or Kee ) is a Tibetan Buddhist religious community situated over a slope at an elevation of 4,166 meters above ocean level, near the Spiti River, in the Spiti Valley of Himachal Pradesh, Lahaul and Spiti area, India. Kye was attacked again by the Mongols during the 17th century after 14th century, a reign of Fifth Dalai Lama.
Monastery has a collection of ancient murals, books, and images of Buddha. It has three floors, first, one is underground mainly used for storage purpose, one floor is beautifully decorated Assembly Hall and cells of monks and one room with richly painted murals.
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