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Rongbuk Monastery Travel Guide

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Travel Guide
is only about 8 km. (4.97 mi.) to the Base Camp, It’s just on the way travelers visite the . There are a white pagoda and a Mani Stone pile in front of the monastery , It’s the best foreground to take photographs of .

The monastery will hold a Buddhist dancing ceremony from 15th April to 17th of the Tibetan Calendar, This three days ceremony was held to celebrate the birth of Sakyamuni, which is known as Saka Dawa Festival. During the play, many monks disguise themselves as Rabbis and dance many scenes one after another, and most scenes portray different characters and clothing. The noisy and special activity often attracts many local residents and visitors to the temple.

Another Tibetan festival is held on 29th December of Tibetan Calendar to placate wandering ghosts, and monks wearing masks also perform this grand ceremony.

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