Tashi Lhunpo Monastery
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tashi-lhunpo-monastery-187-9051710
title:
Tashi Lhunpo Monastery
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Tashi Lhunpo Monastery is an historically and culturally important monastery in Shigatse, the second-largest city in Tibet. Founded in 1447 by the 1st Dalai Lama, it is the traditional monastic seat of the Panchen Lama. The monastery was sacked in 1791, when the Gorkha Kingdom invaded Tibet and captured Shigatse. A combined Tibetan and Chinese army drove them back as far as the outskirts of Kathmandu, when they were forced to agree to keep the peace in the future, pay tribute every five years, a
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Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Shigatse, Tibet, China
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tashi_Lhunpo_Monastery
date created:
2005-08-31T16:19:52Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T11:47:26Z
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