China, Tibet, Lhasa, The Ganden Monastery sits at the top of a natural amphitheater on Wangbur Mountain. It founded in 1409 AD but was mostly destroyed in 1959 by the Chinese military The Serdung Lhakhang is the large red building with the white Tsokchen Hall immediately to its right.

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Size: 7250px × 2417px
Location: China, Tibet.
Photo credit: © Jon G Fuller / Alamy / Afripics
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