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Turtuk: the village divided by the borders

Introduction to Turtuk Where is Turtuk? Turtuk is located in the Nubra Valley of Ladakh which is one of the most rustic & beautiful regions of our country. It’s a border village and quite close to the line of control between India and Pakistan. It has always kept me fascinated because of its culture, history, and geography. In September 2019, I also took my women-only Ladakh group to Turtuk. History of Turtuk Turtuk, as mentioned above, is a village divided by the borders. It’s located only at a distance of 10 km from the line of control between Indian and ... Read more