Photo by Pray at Songzanlin Monastery, take a photo with prayer flags, temple architecture, and distant mountains.

Pray at Songzanlin Monastery, take a photo with prayer flags, temple architecture, and distant mountains.

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Gandan Songzanlin Monastery, No. 3 Niwang Road, Jiantang Town, Shangri-La City, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province

Walking Guide

Walk north to the Ganden Sumtseling Monastery - Main Hall Square (on the left) and then turn left.

Walk west along Niyang Road past the entrance gate of Songzanlin Monastery (on your right), then proceed to the right front.

Take the Shangri-La Bus 12B or Shangri-La Bus 16 to Songzanlin Monastery Station.

Walk east and pass the Rongbuk Monastery (on your right) to reach your destination. — step-by-step photo guide

Walk east and pass the Rongbuk Monastery (on your right) to reach your destination.

Head northwest on foot to Ganden Songzanlin Monastery - Je Tsongkhapa Hall (on the right) and then turn right.

Walk 35 meters west, then turn right.

Walk 62 meters east and then turn left.

Walk 68 meters north and then turn right.

Walk west along Niwang Road for 67 meters, then turn right.