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 .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Nechung and Lhasa Martyrs’ Mausoleum.

Buddhist temple
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Monastery, Gompa or Chok, is the seat of the State Oracle of Tibet. is situated 1 km southeast of Drepung Monastery.

Cemetery
Lhasa Martyrs' Mausoleum, or Lhasa Martyrs' Cemetery… is situated 3 km southeast of Drepung Monastery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Donggar Subdistrict and Zhol Village.

Suburb
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Donggar is a subdistrict in Doilungdêqên District… is situated 5 km southwest of Drepung Monastery.

Neighborhood
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, or Shol Village, is a village at the base of the in , . is situated 7 km east of Drepung Monastery.

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is the capital of the autonomous region in .

Drepung Monastery

Latitude
29.67617° or 29° 40′ 34″ north
Longitude
91.04803° or 91° 2′ 53″ east
Open location code
7MXHM2GX+F6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 176874374
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