The Tagong Monastery in Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture

Tagong Monastery also known as Lhakang Monstery or Lhagang Monstery. It is  a Tibetan Buddhist monastery and one of the most important in the area — in Tibetan Tagong Si or Pel Lhagong. It was established with reference to a nearby sacred mountain, Mt. Yala or Zhara Lhaste, 5,820 metres in elevation. Nicknamed as Lesser Jokhang Temple, it is located in Tagong Town of Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province.

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