• Ma Qi occupied Labrang Monastery in 1917, the first time non-Tibetans had seized it.[9] Ma Qi defeated the Tibetan forces with his Hui troops.[10]...
  • You can get to the Labrang Monastery from Lanzhou (in fact, it is the administrative center of Gansu Province where the sacred monastery is located) .
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  • A few days later, we were in Xiahe, home to the impressive Labrang Monastery. At nearly 10000 feet, the air was clear and crisp.
  • Labrang Monastery lies in the middle of town. The western part of town is nearly all Tibetans, many of whom live in small, traditional style Tibetan homes.
  • The path to Labrang Monastery can be a treacherous one. ... All in all, Labrang Monastery is well worth the trip if you have any interest in history or religion.
  • Ma Qi launched a genocidal War against the Tibetan Ngoloks, in 1928, inflicting a defeat upon them and seizing the Labrang Buddhist Monastery.
  • Founded in 1709, Labrang Monastery is the largest in east Tibet and one of the six great Gelukpa monasteries.
  • commonly known as the Great Sutra Hall, is a place for the monks of Labrang Monastery to study all the regulations and rituals of the Exotoric Buddhism.
  • Labrang is the older monastery when compared the Phodong which is situtated further below. After our visit to Phodong, our driver took us to Labrang.