Palpung Monastery, Tibetan Buddhist monastery in China
Palpung Monastery represents a major center for the Karma Kagyu tradition.
Founded in 1727, this monastery has witnessed over two centuries of Tibetan history.
It is known for its unique application of the art of Thangka painting.
Accessible from nearby towns in Dêgê, it offers insight into monastic life.
Designated as a Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level.
Location: Dêgê
Inception: 1727
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