View over the rooftops of Samye Monastery near Tsetang in Tibet - China

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View over the rooftops of Samye Monastery near Tsetang in Tibet - China. The Samye Monastery or Samye Gompa was the first Buddhist monastery built in Tibet. It dates from 775AD.

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Size: 4578px × 3052px
Location: Tibet Autonomous Region of China.
Photo credit: © Steve Allen Travel Photography / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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Keywords: asia, buddhism, buddhist, china, gompa, himalayas, monastery, places, religion, religious, samye, stupa, tibet, tibetan, tourism, travel, tsetang