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In Tibetan, it is called 'Gunben Xianbalin', which means 'Maitreya Temple of the Hundred Thousand Roaring Lions'

1. Kumbum Monastery is the center of Tibetan Buddhism activities in the northwest of China, and it is well-known in China and Southeast Asia. 2. Tickets for Kumbum Monastery can be purchased online or at the temple gate, and the price will fluctuate according to the season. 3. At the temple gate, you can rent costumes and photography services. The cost of costumes is about 30-200. It is recommended to take photos with your own phone. 4. Remember to put on makeup before you go, the more beautiful the better. There are also braiding services at the entrance, you can get one for a stronger atmosphere. 5. There is a route in Kumbum Monastery that circles around the temple. You can first visit the inside of the temple. If you want to understand the related culture, you can hire a tour guide. If you still have energy and strength after the visit, you can walk around the temple to appreciate the local customs. 6. It is recommended to change more small change before going, one or two, three or five, because there are many places to put money in the temple, you can put a few dollars in each place, not much. 7. Kumbum Monastery is particularly spiritual because it has the relics of Shakyamuni. But if you make a wish, you must fulfill it. So friends who want to go should pay attention to this point. You can also not make a wish and just sightsee. 8. There is no food or supermarket in the temple, you can carry it with you. If you have children, you can buy some snacks, because there is nothing for sale inside.
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Posted: Feb 20, 2024
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