There is a story, why these curvaceous roads are called "Gatta Loops". A cow had fallen down the steep slope and died. "Gatta" in Ladakhi means "cow"
posted by Chalice Reversed @ 6:36 PM
Thursday, October 06, 2005
There is a story, why these curvaceous roads are called "Gatta Loops". A cow had fallen down the steep slope and died. "Gatta" in Ladakhi means "cow"
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