Travel to Yonghe Palace in Beijing China

Yonghe Gong, the Structure of Serenity and Balance, or Yonghe Lamasery, also known as the Lama Forehead, is the biggest and most maintained Tibetan Lamasary in China. It was designed in 1694 (Qing Dynasty) and was the property of Emperor Luxury China Tours Yongzheng and Qianlong. In 1744, Emperor Qianlong requested Yonghe Gong to be modified into a lamasery.

Yonghe Gong is situated at the 4 way stop of Yonghe Gong street and the 2nd. band street, Dongcheng Region of China. The complicated operates to 480 metres from northern to southern, includes an place of about 66,400 rectangle metres (16 acres). Luxury China Group Travel The structures and the works of art of the temple merge Han and Tibetan structural designs.

Key developing (from southern to north): Gateways (Paifangs), Checkpoint of Serenity Announcement (Zhaotai Men), Part of the Incredible Leaders (TianWang Dian), Region of Balance and Serenity (Yonghegong Dian), Region of Long term Luxury China Vacations Security (Yongyou Dian), Part of the Rim of the Law (Falun Dian) and the Pavilion of Ten Million Happinesses (Wanfu Ge).

The places of Yonghe Gong worshipped many Buddhist sculptures, Tangka and many valuable artifacts. These consist of sandlewood statue of the Hill of 500 Arhats, fantastic nanmu statue of the Buddha market and the 18 gauge great sandlewood Buddha statue. The statue of Maitreya Buddha is in the Wanfu Ge. It is said that it was designed from only one item of white-colored sandalwood material provided by the 7th Dalai Lama.

ama Forehead developing, with its exclusive combination of China and Tibetan structure, was initially designed in 1694 as a house for judge eunuchs. Once finished, however, it provided as a judge for Royal prince Yong, who later became Emperor Yongzheng. In 1744 the palace was turned into a lamasery and then became the nationwide middle of Lama management.

Lama Forehead functions five huge places and five courtyards with magnificently attractive archways, upturned eaves and designed information. It homes a treasury of Buddhist art, such as molded pictures of gods, devils and Buddhas, as well as Private China Tours Tibetan-style paintings.