16 June 2007

大昭寺大门


大昭寺大门, originally uploaded by crassus08.

We were on to the Jokhang, the most revered of all the monasteries in Tibet. Jokhang means the temple of the sakymuni buddha (如来佛) . Quite a legend was spun behind the building of the monastery in the 7th century. Very very crowded though...

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