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22 May, 2009

Lama Temple in Beijing

Posted by: admin In: Beijing Tour| China travel| Private tour

Lama Temple (Yonghegong) : This Lama Temple was built as a manor for Emperor Yongzheng in the Qing Dynasty when he was a prince. In 1744, the temple was converted into a lamasery and the home of superior figures of monks from Mongolia and Tibet. The lamasery has five halls. The prayer halls surround many [...]

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