Drepung Monastery

Drepung Monastery, located at the foot of Mount Gephel, is one of the "great three" Gelug monasteries of . The other two are and .
  • Buddhist temple
  • …is also known as “འབྲས་སྤུངས་དགོན། 哲蚌寺”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Nechung and Lhasa Martyrs’ Mausoleum.
Buddhist temple
Monastery, Gompa or Chok, is the seat of the State Oracle of Tibet.
1 km southeast of Drepung Monastery
Cemetery
Lhasa Martyrs' Mausoleum, or Lhasa Martyrs' Cemetery…
3 km southeast of Drepung Monastery

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Donggar Subdistrict and Xoi Parish.
Donggar is a subdistrict in Doilungdêqên District…
5 km southwest of Drepung Monastery
Neighborhood
Zhol Village, or Shol Village, is a village at the base of the in , .
7 km east of Drepung Monastery
is the capital of the autonomous region in .
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Latitude
29.67617° or 29° 40′ 34″ north
Longitude
91.04803° or 91° 2′ 53″ east
Open location code
7MXHM2GX+F6
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amenity = place_of_worship
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historic = yes
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tourism = attraction

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