Larung Gar in western Sichuan province in China is the biggest buddhist institue (school) anywhere in the world.
It takes 3 days of rough traveling to get there.
Theres nothing like it anywhere in the world.

More info: unusualtraveler.com

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    overview of Larung Gar from one of the hills surrounding the place

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    tibetan monks heading to class early in the morning

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