Lama Temple

About

Beijing's largest tibetan buddhist temple, a spiritual reset with good fortune bracelets.

Why go

• Gather the most strong energy
• A place for a spiritual reset in the middle of beijing
• Experience incense, prayer, deep calm, and powerful energy

Must try

• Pray for good fortune and health
• See the enormous buddha statue
• Giant 18-meter buddha statue
• Buy incense and go through the traditional ritual
• Light incense

Pro tips

• Come early in the morning to catch the silence
• Metro: yonghegong station (lines 2 & 5)
• Free incense sticks are available at the first gate
• Easily reached by subway
• Visit during the daytime

Good to know

• Entrance fee 25 yuan
• Stunning, but expect lines
• It can get quite crowded

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Rating

4.7 / 5 (1007 reviews)

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