Photo shows the starry sky over Ganden Monastery in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. [Photo/Xinhua] With a history of about 600 years, Ganden Monastery is located in Dagze County of Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. It is recognized as one of the first batch of Major Historical and Cultural Sites Protected at National Level, as early as 1961.

Photo shows a ceremony held to unfold a huge Buddha painting at Ganden Monastery in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. [Photo/Xinhua] With a history of about 600 years, Ganden Monastery is located in Dagze County of Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. It is recognized as one of the first batch of Major Historical and Cultural Sites Protected at National Level, as early as 1961.

Photo shows a ceremony held to unfold a huge Buddha painting at Ganden Monastery in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. [Photo/Xinhua] With a history of about 600 years, Ganden Monastery is located in Dagze County of Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. It is recognized as one of the first batch of Major Historical and Cultural Sites Protected at National Level, as early as 1961.