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Nenang Nunnery

Gurong, China · built 1350

Nénang Monastery (Wylie: gnas nang dgon pa) is a historical gompa for Buddhist monks and nuns belonging to Sera Monastery. It is located west of Lhasa in Doilungdêqên County (Tibetan Tölung) in Tibet Autonomous Region. Nenang Monastery is the seat of the Nenang Pawo, an important tulku of the Karma Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism.

Monastery data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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