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The Jokhang Temple stands as one of Tibet’s oldest and most significant Buddhist shrines. Built in the 7th century during the reign of King Songtsen Gampo, it remains a central pilgrimage site for Tibetan Buddhists and visitors seeking spiritual experience. Located in Lhasa, the temple is recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site reflecting its immense historical and cultural importance.
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