Jibenggang, China
Pabonka Hermitage
Pabonka Hermitage, also written Pawangka, is a historical hermitage, today belonging to Sera Monastery, about 8 kilometres northwest of Lhasa in the Nyang bran Valley on the slopes of Mount Parasol in Tibet. Founded by Songtsen Gampo in the 7th century, it is currently the largest and most important of the Sera hermitages and is the starting point for the “Sixth-Month Fourth-Day” of the Sera Mountain Circumambulation Circuit pilgrimage.
- City
- Jibenggang
- Country
- China
- Category
- Religious
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
More places in Jibenggang
- Lhasa Great Mosque
- Monument to the Peaceful Liberation of Tibet
- Tsomon Ling
- Ani Tsankhung Nunnery
- Barkhor Rapsel Alley Mosque
- Dodé Mosque
Background: Wikipedia