Labrang Monastery
拉卜楞寺
monastery in
Gansu
#4 in Gansu
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#140 in China
Labrang Monastery, located in Xiahe County, Gansu Province, China, is one of the most significant monasteries in Tibetan Buddhism. Established in 1709 by the first Jamyang Zhépa, it serves as a major center for the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism. The monastery is renowned for its extensive collection of Tibetan Buddhist scriptures, art, and cultural relics, as well as its large monastic population. Labrang Monastery is also a prominent pilgrimage site, attracting thousands of visitors and devotees each year.
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