Article 2V1KP Xiahe, China's Tibetan monastery town – in pictures

Xiahe, China's Tibetan monastery town – in pictures

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Xiahe is famous for its Labrang monastery, the largest edifice of the Yellow Hat sect of Tibetan Buddhism and home to the largest number of monks outside the Tibet Autonomous Region. The monastery was founded in 1709

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