Minyak Monastery & Stupa
乜纳寺
A Tibetan Buddhist monastery in the county seat. Its white Minyak stupa is one of Guide’s landmarks, and worshippers often walk around it in circles.
Minyak Monastery sits in Guide county seat, close to the old town. It is an important Tibetan Buddhist monastery, and its towering, eye-catching Minyak Stupa, the great white stupa, dominates the site. A circumambulation corridor surrounds it, and worshippers walk around the stupa morning and evening every day. The monastery is modest in size but has a strong atmosphere, and it pairs well with a visit to the old town and Yuhuang Pavilion. Walk clockwise around the site, and ask for permission before taking photos inside the halls.
Opening hours
08:00–18:00