Date: 2008-4-6 22:45:00 by carl Tags: Language

The Lama Temple, also know as Yonghegong, or the Palace of Peace and Harmony, sits in the northeastern part of Beijing. Built in late the 17th century, the temple served as a residence for a prince for a brief time before being converted into a lamasery for Buddhist monks. Lamaseries are monasteries for monks practicing Tibetan Buddhism, or Lamaism. We visited the Lama Temple on a rain
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