Riyue Pavilion is located in Riyue Mountain, Huangyuan County, Xining City, Qinghai Province. It was called Chiling in ancient times. It was the watershed between the agricultural area in the east
The museum on Riyue Mountain displays painted pottery and bronze wares, which reflect the development level of social productivity of the ancient Qiang nation. Riyue Mountain is a natural dam in the
“Tara Hall” was built in 2002 AD. It was funded by the fourth Tashi Living Buddha of Kumbum Monastery and was consecrated in June 2003. It is a Tibetan-style building with a three-story
The Sutra Hall is the largest building in the Kumbum Monastery. It was first built in the 34th year of Wanli in the Ming Dynasty (1606 AD). It is the place where the lamas of the temple gather to
“Tantric Sutra” is one of the four major sutras of Kumbum Monastery, and its free translation is “the great paradise of Tantra with virtue”. It is a Tibetan-style building
The Bodhi Tree in Kumbum Monastery. According to legend, when Master Tsongkhapa, the founder of the Gelug Sect of Tibetan Buddhism, was born, his mother Fansa Ache shed three drops of blood when she
The Hall of Prayer for Longevity: It is a small and exquisite palace-style building built to pray for the longevity of the seventh Dalai Lama, Gelai Gyatso, who lived in Kumbum Monastery in 1717.