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    Canggu Temple

    12 Reviews
    #29 of 91 things to do in Lhasa
    Sights & Landmarks, Sacred & Religious Sites
    Linkuo Road, Chengguan District, Lhasa 850000, China
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    “Stops you in your tracks”

    We got there as the 30 or so nuns were chanting. It was mesmerizing. I felt a bit embarrassed... read more

    Reviewed June 16, 2018
    JohntheLast
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    Barrington, Illinois
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    “Tsamkhung Nunnery / Canggu temple teahouse”

    I had wanted to visit one of the teahouses in Lhasa while I was there. First we went to the... read more

    Reviewed August 6, 2016
    Soo N
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    Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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    Jun 16, 2018
    “Stops you in your tracks”
    Aug 6, 2016
    “Tsamkhung Nunnery / Canggu temple teahouse”
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    Reviewed June 16, 2018 via mobile
    Stops you in your tracks

    We got there as the 30 or so nuns were chanting. It was mesmerizing. I felt a bit embarrassed encroaching on their life, taking photos and just listening. It was a chance to see up close the auctioning of Tibetan Buddhism. They also have a...More

    Thank JohntheLast
    Reviewed August 6, 2016
    Tsamkhung Nunnery / Canggu temple teahouse

    I had wanted to visit one of the teahouses in Lhasa while I was there. First we went to the Guangming Gang Qiong teahouse, it was super crowded with locals, felt a little lost and intimidated. So we came to the Tsamkhung tea house instead....More

    Thank Soo N
    Reviewed October 27, 2015
    Amazing

    Lhasa is a very interesting place as is this Temple. It was the centre of a hive of activity and well worth a visit!

    Thank Charlotte W
    Reviewed June 29, 2015
    Speak in a low voice

    The temple do not like people speaking very low, and never touch the things in a temple without asking.

    Thank cherise_vivi
    Reviewed November 2, 2011
    One of my favorite!

    Nice nuns, very affordable tea and some of the best meat momos in town! I would suggest everyone to go to this nunnery, it should be called "Tsamkhung Nunnery", not a temple, and "Canggu" is the Chinese transliteration...

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