Location:
xiahe, , CHINA
Post Date:
Feb 3, 2023 10:57 AM
TAG ID:
xnaphotostwo609939
(RM)
Credit:
Zhang Zhimin / Xinhua News Agency/Newscom
Format:
4000 x 2250 Color JPEG
Photographer:
Zhang Zhimin
Keywords:
cn
Release Status:
No Model Release, No Property Release
Caption:
(230203) -- XIAHE, Feb. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Feb. 3, 2023 shows the "sunning of the Buddha" ceremony at the Labrang Monastery in Xiahe County, northwest China's Gansu Province. More than 76,000 believers and tourists from home and abroad attended a grand Tibetan Buddhist event, known as the "sunning of the Buddha" ceremony, held Friday at the Labrang Monastery in northwest China's Gansu Province. The annual event is one of the most important ceremonies at Labrang Monastery, one of the six great temples of the Gelug Sect of Tibetan Buddhism, which was built in 1709. (Xinhua/Zhang Zhimin)