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Beijing, Lama Temple, burning of incense sticks

The Yonghe Temple , also known as the "Palace of Peace and Harmony Lama Temple", the "Yonghe Lamasery", or - popularly - the "Lama Temple" is a temple and monastery of the Geluk School of Tibetan Buddhism located in the northeastern part of Beijing, China. It is one of the largest and most important Tibetan Buddhist monasteries in the world. The building and the artworks of the temple combine Han Chinese and Tibetan styles. Building work on the Yonghegong Temple started in 1694 during the Qing Dynasty.

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Author Arian Zwegers
Camera location39° 56′ 49″ N, 116° 24′ 40″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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