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Drubthub Nunnery, Lhasa

#2 among attractions in Lhasa

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Drubthub Nunnery is a place located in Lhasa (Tibet autonomous region) and belongs to the category of sightseeing.

It is situated at an altitude of 11991 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 29°39'16"N latitude and 91°6'42"E longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Yaowang monastery (temple, 3 min walk), Golden Yak (memorial, 4 min walk), Chagpori (nature, 5 min walk).

Coordinates: 29°39'16"N, 91°6'42"E
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Drubthub Nunnery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Ramoche Temple, Tibet Museum.

  • potala palace lhasa~1920 ftNE
    Famed royal retreat from 17th century

    Potala Palace, Lhasa

    10 min walk • Perched on the Red Hill in Lhasa, China, the Potala Palace serves as an emblematic fortress and a testament to Tibetan architecture. This monumental structure, once the winter residence of the Dalai Lama, is now a museum and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, drawing...

  • jokhang temple lhasa1.2 miE
    Buddhist temple with a hallowed shrine

    Jokhang Temple, Lhasa

    32 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Lhasa, the Jokhang Temple stands as an iconic spiritual center and a beacon of Tibetan Buddhism. This revered monastery, with its golden roofs glinting in the sunlight, has been a focal point for pilgrims and tourists alike.

  • ramoche temple lhasa1.2 miE
    Ancient Buddhist temple

    Ramoche Temple, Lhasa

    30 min walk • Ramoche Temple is a Buddhist monastery in Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region. It dates back to the seventh century and is considered to be the most important temple in the city after the Jokhang Temple. Situated in the northwestern part of the Tibetan capital, it is east of the Potala and north of the Jokhang.

  • tibet museum lhasa0.9 miW
    History museum, Museum

    Tibet Museum, Lhasa

    24 min walk • The Tibet Museum is the official museum of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China in Lhasa. Inaugurated on October 5, 1999, it is the first large, modern museum in the Tibet Autonomous Region.

  • kundeling monastery lhasa~1890 ftW
    Buddhist architecture, Monastery

    Kundeling Monastery, Lhasa

    10 min walk • Kundeling Monastery is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Lhasa, Tibet, China. It was founded around 1794, and follows the Gelug school. The head of the monastery belongs to a lineage of incarnations that dates back to 1402. There is dispute over the current incarnation.

  • chagpori lhasa~920 ftSW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Chagpori, Lhasa

    5 min walk • Chagpori, Chakpori, Chokpori, Chagpo Ri Wylie: lcags po ri, literally "Iron Mountain"; is a spirit-mountain of Vajrapani within the city of Lhasa in Tibet. It south of the Potala and just to the left when one is facing the Potala. It is considered to be one of the four holy mountains of central Tibet.

  • monument to the peaceful liberation of tibet lhasa~1820 ftE
    Memorial

    Monument to the Peaceful Liberation of Tibet, Lhasa

    9 min walk • The Monument to the Peaceful Liberation of Tibet stands in the southern part of the Potala square in Lhasa, just outside the protective zone and buffer zone of the World Heritage Site.

  • tsomon ling lhasa1.1 miE
    Temple

    Tsomon Ling, Lhasa

    29 min walk • Tsomon Ling, Tsomonling, Tsome Ling, Chomoling is a temple in inner Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, China, south of the Ramoche Temple, and on the corner of one of the main roads, Dekyi Shar Lam.

  • trode khangsar lhasa1.2 miE
    Temple

    Trode Khangsar, Lhasa

    31 min walk • Trode Khangsar is a temple located in Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, China, that is over 300 years old. The temple is dedicated to the protector Dorje Shugden and has been traditionally managed by the Gelug monastery Riwo Chöling, which is located in the Yarlung valley.

  • namgyal monastery lhasa0.5 miNE
    Calm monastery with mountain view

    Namgyal Monastery, Lhasa

    13 min walk • Namgyal Monastery is currently located in Mcleod Ganj, Dharamsala, India. It is the personal monastery of the 14th Dalai Lama. Another name for this temple-complex is Namgyal Tantric College.

  • catholic church of lhasa0.8 miSW
    Church

    Catholic Church of Lhasa, Lhasa

    20 min walk • The Catholic Church of Lhasa Also called the Lhasa Chapel, was the first Catholic church in Tibet in China. It was founded in 1726 and disappeared in 1745.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Drubthub Nunnery?

Nearby attractions include Yaowang monastery, Lhasa (3 min walk), Golden Yak, Lhasa (4 min walk), Chagpori, Lhasa (5 min walk), Monument to the Peaceful Liberation of Tibet, Lhasa (9 min walk).

Where to next? Visit tibet Tibet region page or discover the top tourist attractions in China.

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