Shangri-La is the capital of Deqin Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) is to its west and Sichuan to its east. In Tibetan, Shangri-La translates to the Land of Peace and Sacredness. Shangri-La stands at an elevation of 3,000 meters in the northwestern corner of Yunnan province. The Songzanlin Monastery is perched on a hill a few kilometers to the north of Shangri-La town. Being the largest Tibetan monastery in Yunnan, Songzanlin is home to about 700 “Yellow Hat” monks.
Artist:Hossein Khandan Photography Printed on canvas Title:Shangre-la Inside Temple
32 x 24 in Lot: 3760 Starting bid: $700
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