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Tashilhunpo Monastery
Tashilhunpo
Monastery has long been Panchen Lama's seat. It's Shigatse's foremost
attraction. This gorgeous monastery can be detected miles away with
its gold tops reflecting the sunshine. Tashilhunpo holds the giant Future
Buddha statue- biggest Buddha statue in the world. The statue is 26.2m
high, 11.5m shoulder width, with numerous jewelry inlaid in the body,
unbelievably imposing.
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