Katok Monastery, Buddhist monastery in China
Katok Monastery, a serene religious site surrounded by the natural beauty of Baiyü County.
Founded in 1159, Katok Monastery stands as one of the oldest monasteries in Tibetan Buddhism.
Regarded as a 'Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level' in China.
Access to the monastery provides insight into the spiritual lives of its resident monks.
Hosts a collection of precious scriptures and artifacts significant to Tibetan culture.
Location: Baiyü County
Inception: 1159
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