Tabo

Tabo Monastery — The 1,000-Year-Old Ajanta of the Himalayas That Most Tourists Walk Past

Built in 996 AD by the translator-monk Rinchen Zangpo, Tabo Monastery in Spiti houses murals older than the Sistine Chapel. Its mud walls hold 1,000 years of Buddhist art. And it looks like a pile of dirt from the outside.