Drepung Monastery Lhasa

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Founded in 1416, this monastery on the outskirts of Lhasa was once Tibet's largest and most influential, with over 10,000 monks. It remains active today.

Location map of Drepung Monastery, Lhasa. Click to enlarge.
Aerial view of Drepung Monastery, Lhasa. Click to enlarge.

Quick Facts

Address
Lhasa
Coordinates
29.6768760° N, 91.0469220° E map · aerial
Date(s)
1416

Article Info

Page Title
Drepung Monastery
Added By
Holly Hayes
Date Published
October 8, 2013
Last Updated
April 15, 2024