Nepal
Boudhanath, Kathmandu
Boudhanath Stupa is the largest stupa in Nepal and the holiest Tibetan Buddhist temple outside Tibet. It is the center [...]
Swayambunath, Kathmandu
Swayambhunath is an ancient religious complex atop a hill in the Kathmandu Valley, west of Kathmandu city. For Tibetans and [...]
Pashupatinath, Kathmandu
The ancient temple complex of Pashupatinath is regarded as one of the holiest sites in the Hindu world. It is [...]
Tibet
Potala Palace, Lhasa
The Potala Palace in Lhasa was named after Mount Potala, the abode of Chenrezig or Avalokitesvara. It was the chief [...]
Jokhang, Lhasa
The Jokhang Temple is located on Barkhor Square in the old section of Lhasa. It was built during the reign [...]
Gaden Monastery, Tagtse
Gaden Monastery is one of the ‘great three’ Gelugpa university monasteries of Tibet, located at the top of Wangbur Mountain, [...]
China
Yong He Gong, Beijing
The Yonghe Temple , popularly known as the “Lama Temple” is a temple and monastery of the Geluk School of [...]
Kumbum Monastery, Qinghai
Kumbum Monastery located in a narrow valley close to the village of Lusar, and about seventeen miles southwest of Xining [...]
Leshan, Chengdu
The Leshan Giant Buddha was built during the Tang Dynasty. It is carved out of a cliff face that lies [...]
India
Mahabodhi Temple, Bodhgaya
The Mahabodhi Temple is a Buddhist temple in Bodhgaya, the location where Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha, attained enlightenment. Next to [...]
Gaden Monastery, Mundgod
The original Gaden Monastery from Tibet has been re-established in Karnataka, India by the Tibetan population in exile. It is [...]
Thailand
Ayutthaya
Ayutthaya city is the capital of Ayutthaya province in Thailand. Founded in 1350 by King U-Thong, the ruins of the [...]
