Kee

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Blessed With Salubrious Weather. A Quaint And Remote Kee (Kee, Key Or, Ki) Features One Of The Largest And Oldest Exquisitely Carved And Preserved Kee Monastery. Built In The 11th Century This Three Storey Monastery Was Founded By The Chief Disciple Of Atisha Who Was A Buddhist Master And A Leader. Exhibiting Ancient Books And Weapons, Images Of Gautama Buddha And, Murals. Kee Monastery Is A Religious Training Centre For The Lamas Belonging To The Gelug School Of Tibetan Buddhism. And Have Defended Many Hostile Attacks. Flocked By Tourists, Travelers And, Trekkers. Inhabited By Generous, Happy And, Humble People Soaked In The Ethnic Buddhism Culture. Kee Is Known For Offering Spellbinding Views Overlooking The Gigantic Snow-Crowned Mountain Peaks Of The Great Himalayas. Located In The Cold Desert Of The Lahaul And Spiti District Of Himachal Pradesh Of India. Nestled In The Aesthetic Landscapes Of The Majestic Spiti Valley. Kee Is Perched Atop A Hill Near The Banks Of The Mighty Spiti River. Stationed At An Elevation Of More Than 4,100 Meters (Above The Sea Level). Streamlined By The Homestays Exhibiting Intricately Designed, Planned, Constructed And, Preserved Himalayan Architecture. This Quaint And Remote Gaon (Village) Is Carpeted By The Blanket Of White Snow In Winter Season.

Interesting Facts About Kee:

1. Walls Of The Key Monastery Exhibits 14th Century Monastic Architecture.
2. It Was Attacked By The Mongols In The 17th Century.
3. A New Prayer Hall Was Inaugurated In, The Presence Of The 14th Dalai Lama On 3rd August, 2000.
4. It Provides Accommodation To Many Elderly And Physically Challenged Individuals.

How To Reach Kee?

By Air: Kullu-Manali Airport Is The Nearest Major Domestic Airport And, Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport Is The Nearest Major International Airport.
By Road: Is At A Distance Of Approx. 170 KMs From Manali And Approx. 410 KMs From Shimla.
By Train: Shimla Railway Station Is The Nearest Major Railway Station.