The Samye Monastery or Samye Gompa

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The Samye Monastery or Samye Gompa is the first Buddhist monastery built in Tibet. The main temple is full of Tibetan religious art in both mural and statue form, as well as some important relics. Many Tibetan Buddhists come on pilgrimage to Samye, some taking weeks to make the journey.

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monastery gates
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people down the gates
Tibetan letters
Tibetan letters
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more people
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spears
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monastery
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monastery view
elephant
elephant
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postcard
inside of monastery
inside of monastery
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monastery rooms
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monastery
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rooms of monastery
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mountains
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mountains view
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photo from monastery
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main building
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monastery photo
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Tibetan building
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square
monastery shop
monastery shop
Tibetan ornament
Tibetan ornament
Tibetan drawings
Tibetan drawings
Tibetan culture
Tibetan culture
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Tibetan pictures
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wall drawings
ethnic ornament
ethnic ornament
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Tibet pictures
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walls pictures
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trees in monastery
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culture pictures
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decorations
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monks
Samye Monastery
Samye Monastery
Samye Gompa
Samye Gompa
monastery messroom
monastery messroom
ethnic food
ethnic food
fried potatoes
fried potatoes
soup
soup
broom to fire
broom to fire
 

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