Shangri La Songzalin monastery
September 16th 2012 Songzalin monastery has a beautiful location surrounded by hills and with a lake and wetlands area in front. Next to the monastery is a farming village with traditional houses. The monastery dates back to 1697. It now seems to be thriving and building work was going on (it was difficult to keep the crane out of the photos!). The lake was peaceful with a circular boardwalk path and the kora path ar
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