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Visit to Yunnan's largest Tibetan Buddhism Lamasery

2010-03-17 08:20 BJT

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Picture taken on March 14, 2010, shows tourists visiting the Gedan Songzanlin Lamasery, known as a "mini-Potala Palace," in Shangri-La County, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Built in 1679 in the Qing Dynasty and covering an area of 330,000 sq m, the Songzanlin Lamasery is the largest of its kind for Tibetan Buddhism in Yunnan. It is one of Yunnan's most famous destinations for pilgrims and a popular tourist attraction. [Xinhua Photo]

Picture taken on March 14, 2010, shows tourists visiting
the Gedan Songzanlin Lamasery, known as a "mini-Potala
Palace," in Shangri-La County, southwest China's Yunnan
Province.Built in 1679 in the Qing Dynasty and covering
an area of 330,000 sq m, the Songzanlin Lamasery is the
largest of its kind for Tibetan Buddhism in Yunnan. It
is one of Yunnan's most famous destinations for pilgrims
and a popular tourist attraction. [Xinhua Photo]

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