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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.

·Dajinwa Temple, called Selden in Tibetan, is the earliest building of Kumbum Monastery and the main hall of Kumbum Monastery. ·In front of the tower in the hall, there are gold lamps, silver lamps,

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Eight Tathagata Pagodas: Located in the square in front of the temple. In 1776, it was restored to its current size after several repairs. The tower is 6.4 meters high and is a typical Tibetan pagoda

The gate-passing pagoda is located in the Kumbum Monastery. It was built in the 50th year of Emperor Kangxi’s reign in the Qing Dynasty (1711). It is made of bricks and has carved brick

The “Printing House” is the institution for printing and publishing scriptures in Kumbum Monastery. It was founded in 1827 by the fifth Saydo Yesituden Gyatso. It is a courtyard-style

Xiaojinwa Temple is the temple of the guardian gods (household gods) of Kumbum Monastery. It was built in the fourth year of Chongzhen in the Ming Dynasty (1631). It originally had a glazed tile roof

The Kalachakra Sutra was built in 1817, where monks devoted themselves to studying Tibetan astronomy, calendar knowledge, and the so-called Shambhala Kingdom of Buddhism and the relevant teachings in

The Panchen Palace was built in the Year of the Iron Tiger in the Tibetan calendar (1650, the seventh year of Shunzhi in the Qing Dynasty). The Dalajang Palace was built high on the west slope of