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    Hall of Fame Leh, Ladakh | History, Architecture, Timing, Entry Fee

    Aapika SharmaBy Aapika SharmaLast Updated:March 10, 2023
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    All About Hall of Fame

    There will be a list of attractions that you might have written on your bucket list while visiting Ladakh. And if you haven’t mentioned the “Hall of Fame” do it right away. The Hall of Fame in Leh Ladakh is a museum that commemorates the brave soldiers who lost their lives during the Indo-Pak war. It showcases the history and culture of this region.

    It includes military achievements and the contributions of its people. The museum is a tribute to the valiant soldiers who fought and sacrificed their lives for their country. The exhibits include photographs, documents, and artifacts that highlight the battles and the stories of the soldiers.

    The Hall of Fame in Leh Ladakh also features an audio-visual section that showcases the culture, traditions, and way of life of the people of Ladakh. It is a must-visit for anyone interested in the history of the region and the sacrifices made by the Indian Armed Forces. The Hall of Fame stands as a testament to the bravery and dedication of those who have served their country.

    Quick Information about Hall of Fame, Leh Ladakh

    What kind of a monument is this? It is a museum
    Who constructed the Hall of Fame The Indian Army in 1986
    Why Hall of Fame Constructed To commemorate the deaths of soldiers during the Indo-Pak war
    What’s inside the Hall of Fame The names of the soldiers and war equipment.

    Introduction and insight about Hall of Fame

    Hall of Fame is one of the most popular attractions of Leh Ladakh that is constructed in the Leh region of the union territory. This is a museum that is built to commemorate the soldiers who lost their lives during the Indo-Pak war. This important and beautiful museum was constructed in 1986 by the Indian Army.

    Army build Hall of fame

    The museum is located approximately 4 km from Leh city on the Leh-Kargil road. This monument is a two-story building where on the first floor you get to see the names of the Bravehearts of India. On the second floor, you will get to see the arms and ammunition that were captured by the Indian army during the war. Also, you will find a few types of equipment that was used by the Indian Army themselves.

    What are the attractions inside the Hall of Fame museum?

    While you prepare to step inside the Hall of Fame, with a rush of emotions, you also get to relieve the emphatic past of India. There are two floors in the museum and both of them have their own significance.

    Inside Hall of fame Museum

    • Around the monument, you will get to see the culture and history of Ladakh.
    • On the upper floor, you will see a section named OP Vijaya Gallery.
    • There is a wall that’s dedicated to the Kargil War with images showing glimpses of the war.

    Tribute to soldiers

    • Then there is a gallery that’s dedicated to the Indo-Sino War. You will get to see the arms and ammunition used in this war too.
    • You will also come across a wall that has the names of all the Bravehearts that lost their lives during the Indian wars.
    • The Hall of Fame premises also has a souvenir corner from where you can buy t-shirts, caps, shawls, and other items.
    • There is a cinema room as well, where you can watch the documentary as well.
    • Visit the Om Vijaya Gallery
    • There is also a part of the gallery in the museum that’s dedicated to the Siachen area.

    Hall of Fame – Opening and Closing time

    Knowing more about the entry might also be a concern for many people. If you too want to get to know about it, this section is going to be helpful. The Hall of Fame stays open throughout the week. You can visit here between two shifts:

    Shifts in which the attraction remains open Timings of the shift
    Morning timings 9 am to 1 pm
    Evening timings 2 pm and 7 pm

    Is the Hall of Fame open for tourists now?

    The Hall of Fame remains open for tourists throughout the year and yes, it is open for tourists now. But if you are planning on visiting here, we would still suggest that you look for any maintenance or other things. The best way to get to know about this is to ask the locals where you stay before visiting the attraction.

    What is the entry fee for the Hall of Fame, Leh?

    Before actually reading the entry fee for the Leh Hall of Fame, keep in mind that the charges are subject to change.

    • The entry fee to the Hall of Fame is only 25 INR for Indians and 50 for international travelers.
    • But if you wish to carry your camera, you will be charged an additional 100 INR.
    • To watch the documentary, you will have to pay 200 INR additionally at the counter.

    How to reach the Hall of Fame

    The Hall of Fame is one of the finest and most important attractions of Leh Ladakh. Its accessibility from Leh city makes it even more of a place to visit. Here is how you can locate the attraction during your trip:

    • Leh Airport to Hall of Fame– 2.1 km
    • Leh Market to Hall of Fame– 5.6 km

    Hall of Fame Captions

    As soon as you enter the Hall of Fame’s premises you will see a Buddha Statue kept there. While you offer your prayers and touch the statue it feels so calm and peaceful. And there is a caption carved under it that says, “It’s better to conquer yourself than winning a thousand battles. Then the victory will be yours. It can’t be taken from you not by demons, not by angels to heaven or hell.”

    Places to visit near Hall of Fame

    While you go on a sightseeing tour of the Hall of Fame, don’t worry, there are multiple other nearby attractions that can be covered with this attraction. While making a day’s plan do take note of these attractions too.

    Spituk Monastery

    This is a popular monastery that is just 9 km away from the Hall of Fame. It offers a magnificent view of the Indus River. There is a lot of significance that Spituk Monastery holds for the locals of Ladakh and even the ones outside.

    Thiksey Monastery

    Another important monastery and tourist attraction of Leh Ladakh is approximately 19 km away from the Hall of Fame.

    Shey Monastery

    Shey Monastery is one that’s amongst the closest attractions to the Hall of Fame. This is about 15 km away and is quite accessible too.

    Leh Palace

    Leh Palace is just 6 km away from the attraction and you can enjoy visiting here too. Take a tour of the palace.

    Shanti Stupa

    One of the most important monuments built in Ladakh, Shanti Stupa has a lot of significance. The white-colored structure is approximately 5 km away.

    Things to do know before visiting the Hall of Fame

    • You will have to be very careful in following the rules and regulations at the attractions.
    • Do not click any pictures without taking permission, you can ask the personnel at the ticketing counter for things.
    • It is better if you buy souvenirs from the shop inside the premises.
    • Do not disrespect anything or anyone while you are at the premises. And make sure to keep yourself watchful while being here.
    • There will always be a person standing in front of the bowl of fire that burns in the middle. Do not try to talk or get clicked with him. That’s highly disrespectful.

    Explore the Hall of Fame in Leh Ladakh, a wonderful place to feel the vibe of patriotism. The food and service to people by Indian Army are amazing.

    See Also: Places to visit in Leh | Gurudwara Pathar Sahib | Hemis Gompa

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    Aapika Sharma

    An avid writer and traveller who has recently found her love in the less walked roads. Not only does Aapika Sharma love travelling, but she also loves to express herself with her blogs. She is also a vivid dreamer who loves making new friends wherever she goes. So, keep following her blogs to know where she travels, what she explores, and how you can visit the places she explores. Now, it is her pen and the laptop that do all the talkings.

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