Beijing: Lamar Temple (Locals' top temple) Entry Ticket
ID: GYG811901-1293915
Category:
Country: China
Duration:
01:00 hours
Description
Book your tickets in advance to skip the lines and avoid sold-out tickets, and visit this temple beloved by locals for prayers
Visiting Procedure: After placing your order, please provide your passport name and passport number via email or WhatsApp. Once we successfully make the reservation, we will send you the tickets and visiting documents via email. You do not need to meet up with anyone; simply use the ticket we send you to enter Yonghe Temple directly for your visit.
Lamar Temple Visiting Guidelines:
1. Dress appropriately, avoiding overly revealing clothing.
2. Do not step on the threshold; when entering the temple, step over it.
3. It is customary to offer three sticks of incense.
4. Proper incense offering posture: palms together, with thumbs tucked inside.
5. Visiting flow: Start by worshipping in the main hall, then visit the other side halls.
Lamar Temple, also known as the Lama Temple, is one of Beijing's most famous and well-preserved Tibetan Buddhist temples. Built in the 17th century, it was originally a royal residence before being transformed into a monastery. Today, it’s a spiritual and cultural landmark, attracting visitors with its stunning architecture, intricate carvings, and serene atmosphere. The temple houses impressive statues, including an 18-meter-tall Maitreya Buddha carved from a single piece of sandalwood. Visiting Yonghe Temple offers a peaceful retreat in the bustling city and a unique insight into Tibetan Buddhism and Chinese history.
Highlights
- Visit the temple favored by locals
- Book in advance for a smooth and quick entry to the attraction
- Receive a textual and visual guide to help you explore more effectively
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.