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Kumbum Monastery (Ta'er Si)

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📍 Xining 🛕 Religious 🎟️ Entry about 70 yuan.
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ℹ️ About

One of the most important monasteries of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism, built at the birthplace of the reformer Tsongkhapa, famed for its coloured yak-butter sculptures, murals and thangkas. A vast complex of gilded halls.

🎟️ Visit info

🎟️ Ticket priceEntry about 70 yuan.
🕐 Opening hoursAbout 08:00-17:00.

📍 Address

Lushar Town, Huangzhong District, Xining, Qinghai
Address in Chinese (for taxis): 青海省西宁市湟中区鲁沙尔镇
🗺️ Open the map in: Google Maps 百度 Baidu (CN) 高德 Amap (CN)

🇨🇳 Inside China use Baidu or Amap; Google Maps needs a VPN.

🚇 How to reach

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Bus

Buses from Xining to Lushar town (about 25 km).

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