How does a stadium located at a height of 11,000 feet above sea level look? HT reporter Raavi Khajuria recently captured some such incredible pictures of the football stadium that may leave you stunned. The soccer stadium is located 5 kilometres away from Leh city.
While talking to HT about the stadium, District Youth Services and Sports Officer, Leh, Tsering Tashi said, “It is probably the highest soccer stadium in India”. Tashi explained that the stadium is located “5 km from Leh city, at a height of around 11,100 feet above sea level.”
Take a look at the pictures:
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Business tycoon Anand Mahindra also shared a series of pictures while expressing his amazement. “That view takes your breath away. And not because of oxygen depletion!! At some point in the future I want to be physically present at a Football match in that stadium on a Sunday, Instead of being a couch potato and watching cricket on TV!” he tweeted.
{{/usCountry}}Business tycoon Anand Mahindra also shared a series of pictures while expressing his amazement. “That view takes your breath away. And not because of oxygen depletion!! At some point in the future I want to be physically present at a Football match in that stadium on a Sunday, Instead of being a couch potato and watching cricket on TV!” he tweeted.
{{/usCountry}}His post has received close to 3.3 lakh views and the numbers are only increasing. Additionally, the share has accumulated close to 4,400 likes. People posted various comments while reacting to the tweet.
Here’s how Twitter users reaction:
“Absolutely breathtaking! There's nothing quite like the energy and atmosphere of a live sports event. Here's to hoping your dream comes true soon!” wrote a Twitter user. “Ladakh would stand distinct with its immaculate backdrop for football frenzy fans and inspire champions,” commented another. “Absolutely Sir! It’s a breathtaking view, just can’t imagine how amazing it would be to watch a football match live in this beautiful stadium,” shared a third.