Labrang Temple is the most famous holy place of Tibetan Buddhism in Gannan, with an altitude of 3,200 meters, which is not too high. Labuleng Temple is one of the six monasteries where Tibetans spread the Gelug Sect of Buddhism, and it is known as the "World Tibetan Academy". In its heyday, there were more than 4,000 monks in Labrang Temple. On 1980, they started to visit, and on 20 18, they entered the list of "Magic Northwest 100 Scenes".
Labuleng Temple, located on the Daxia River in the west of Xiahe County, is one of the six monasteries of Gelug Sect of Tibetan Buddhism. It was built in the Kangxi period of the Qing Dynasty and has a history of more than 300 years. The total operational area of the temple is 1234 mu, and the building area is as high as 823,000 square meters. There are now six pagodas, 84 Buddhist temples, 365,438+0 Tibetan buildings and 30 Buddhist palaces.
Local delicacies
Labrang Temple is known as the pearl of Buddhist culture in China. The number of tourists here is increasing day by day, because here you can not only appreciate the Tibetan temple architecture, experience the rich religious charm, but also taste the unique Tibetan food in Labrang Temple.
If you want to eat real Tibetan food, you have to stay in the canteen of Labrang Temple. The restaurant is located in the center of the temple. The restaurant is spacious and bright, divided into two parts, half for monks and half for tourists. You can taste delicious Tibetan food here.
There is no menu for dining here. After you sit down, two monks in red robes will bring you milk tea and pour it into a bowl. It smells yellow and fragrant. After a sip, you will feel that the bottom of your throat is smooth and relaxed.
Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Labrang Temple