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Gandan Monastery in Ulaanbaatar city
Gandan Monastery, a Tibetan-style Buddhist Monastery, welcomes you to a place of complete joy. Housing many hundreds of monks, it stands as a symbol of spiritual devotion. At its heart, a magnificent 26.5-meter (87 feet) high statue of Megjid-Janraiseg awaits, representing the guiding light of compassion. Megjid-Janraiseg, a bodhisattva, leads…