Meditate at Lama Temple
Beijing, China
A spiritual oasis in Beijing, the Lama Temple is a tranquil refuge that captivates with its Tibetan Buddhist artistry and richly scented incense. Once an imperial palace, it now serves as a functioning lamasery with spectacular hallways and sacred halls adorned with color and history. The highlight is the towering Maitreya Buddha statue, carved from a single piece of sandalwood. Whether you're seeking enlightenment or simply a moment of peace and quiet, the Lama Temple offers a fascinating blend of culture and spirituality.