Trip Moments Recommendations
Butter sculpture workshops in Labrang, Gansu!
Super fun workshop for visitors to Xiahe! First check out the amazing butter sculptures in Labrang monastery museum, then come have a go yourself! #labrangmonastery #Tibetan #snowlandart #Thingstodoinxiahe Ask the monastery tour guide how to find Snowland Art, and come hang out with local Tibetan artists for a unique experience, and get a taste of local culture!
Snowland Art School workshops!
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Address - Xiahe town, Near the mosque
Highlights - super fun to do art workshops with local artists, great activity for kids or adults. Snowland is run by a Canadian woman who has lived in Xiahe for more than 10 years, and has a great deal of knowledge about the local culture. Snowland does workshops like rock painting, upcycling or traditional thangka painting. They also have a gift shop, sales from which support the apprentice artists and their various community projects. #snowlandart #xiahe ##labrangmonastery #Tibetan art
Rating - 5 stars
airing giant thangka during Monlam festival
this happens every year, 15th day of Lunar New Year. definitely worth seeing.#snowlandart #xiahe #labrangmonastery #tibetan festival #buddhistfestival #gansu