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Kargil is located in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. The city is famous for its natural boundaries, the Kargil district, which surrounds the city on three sides. The Zanskar River, which forms a natural boundary to the west of Kargil, is the second largest river in India. This city, which was once an important center of Buddhist learning, is home to a large number of Buddhist temples and monasteries.