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Landmark Attractions In Santai County

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Santai County is a county under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Mianyang, in the northeast of Sichuan Province of China. It has an area of 2,660.58 km2 . Population density 553 per square kilometers. Its population is 1,470,000.
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  • 1. YaQing Monastery Ganzi County
    Yarchen Gar , officially known as the Yaqên Orgyän Temple , is located in Baiyü County , Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture , in Sichuan province, China. It lies in an isolated valley 4000 m above sea level. The monastery is associated with the Nyingma tradition of Tibetan Buddhism . With more than 10,000 Sangha members now, it's the largest concentration of nuns and monks in the world. Most of the Sanghas are nuns.It lies 400 km west of Chengdu, in the old Tibetan province of Kham. It is reported to have 10 000 monks and nuns, making it possibly the largest monastery in the world. Larung Gar is even larger, but is considered a monastic encampment rather than a monastery. Most of the inhabitants are nuns. It was established in 1985. Many monks and nuns came to Yarchen Gar when Larung ...
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