Best Religious Sites in Lhasa

El templo Jokhang es un importante centro religioso para los tibetanos, donde los peregrinos creen que una caminata en el sentido de las agujas del reloj trae bendiciones de Buda Shakyamuni.

A beautiful monastery built in 1417, where the Shoton Festival is celebrated with the unveiling of a Giant Buddha Thangka.

Drepung Gonba was built in 1416 by a scholar of Tsongkhapa, founder of the Gelug Order. It is a significant monastery of Tibetan Buddhism.

Ramoche Temple, rebuilt after being destroyed by fire, houses an academy of esoteric studies and a higher Tantra institution. It once held a statue brought to Tibet by a Nepalese wife of King Songtsen Gampo.

Ganden Gomba was a flourishing monastery town and religious center of the Yellow Caps Academy before its destruction during the Cultural Revolution.

The video discusses Zang Temple, which houses a statue of sakyamuni Buddha.

La estupa de Boudhanath, construida hace unos 1.400 años, sigue siendo un importante lugar de peregrinación para los budistas de Nepal, el Tíbet y otros lugares.

The Jokang Temple in Bakhor Square is considered the most sacred and important temple in Tibet, built in the Tang Dynasty and a pilgrimage site for Tibetan Buddhists, featuring a life-size sitting Buddha statue.

Sara Monastery, one of the great three Gelug University monasteries of Tibet, houses over 3,000 monks and features the konak hall, the college, and dormitories.