Xiahe
Xiahe is a town in Southwestern Gansu province (pre-1959 Tibetan Amdo province) home to the large Labrang Monastery. The Labrang Monastery is one of the six most important Geluk, Tibetan Buddhist monasteries and draws pilgrims and tourists from all over Tibet and China. It is home to nearly 1200 monks but at its peak it housed over 4000 monks.
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Suchit Nanda
on October 13, 2008Do you have any picture of the pictures on the wall and who the photographer was and more details - were the pictures a project - or where they donated - why they were up there etc.
~ Suchit
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Suchit Nanda
on October 13, 2008Nice image. Interesting how they have photographs on the wall.