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Setenling Gompa

Ngawa County, China · built 1630

Setenling Gompa, Ser Gompa, (pinyin: Saigesi) is a Jonangpa (or Jonang) monastery about a kilometre from the eastern edge of Aba or Ngawa City (pinyin: Ābà Zhèn Standard Ngawa), the main city in Ngawa (Aba) County, within the Ngawa (Aba) Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture (Amdo) in northwestern Sichuan, China. It is located on the Tibetan Plateau at an elevation of 3,200 metres (10, 499 ft). The head lama, Thubten Dorje Rinpoche, is still living in the monastery.

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