Songzanlin Monastery, the largest lama temple in Yunnan Province

Dress up and go to Ganden Sumtseling Monastery. Ganden Sumtseling Monastery is the largest lama temple in Yunnan Province, southwest China. It was built in 1679 and is 5 kilometers away from downtown Shangri-La. The Fifth Dalai Lama of Tibet chose the location of the temple after informing Emperor Kangxi of the Qing Dynasty, and Emperor Kangxi named it Guihuasi. This temple is another important tourist attraction in Shangri-La, China. If you visit Shangri-La and don't stop by Ganden Sumtseling Monastery, it's like you haven't been to Shangri-La. #Shangri-La #SongzanlinMonastery