introduce

Ganden Phodrang is located in the Drepung Monastery in Lhasa, and was formerly known as Tushita Palace, which means "Palace of the Gods". The palace has a total of 7 floors, divided into three buildings: front, middle and back. Various warehouses in the basement of the former department. The courtyard on the second floor covers an area of ​​more than 400 square meters, surrounded by corridors of monks' houses. On the seventh floor, there are scripture halls, bedrooms, lecture halls, and living rooms. There are also two halls, Zhuoma Hall and Dharma Protector Temple. There is a mummy of a young girl enshrined in the hall. It is said that she was originally the daughter of a farmer in Danbalin. She was later executed by the temple as a witch, and the corpse was dried and molded into a statue of the auspicious goddess.

opening hours

9:00-16:00 all year round