The severely underestimated stunning temple architecture—Langmusi Temple in Gannan
by sophiafirefly
Jul 15, 2025
Langmu Temple, known as the "Lost Horizon," is considered the last Shangri-La in the eyes of American explorer Rock!
Here lies Gannan's purest cultural and natural wonders🌄
Exploring in the Rain - The Secret Realm of the Buddhist Pagoda☔️
When the drizzle gently caresses the golden top of the pagoda,
the mist rising in the mountains drapes the temple in a mysterious veil,
as if you have traveled to a secluded fairyland.
The sound of raindrops tapping on the prayer wheels🔔
is the most enchanting Buddhist chant in this secret realm.
📍Practical Information
Address: Langmu Temple Town, Luqu County, Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu Province
Best Season: June to October
Ticket Price: 30 RMB
Opening Hours: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
📸Photography Tips
1️⃣ Bring an umbrella on rainy days and prepare a waterproof bag
2️⃣ Capture the pagoda and distant mountains for a layered effect
3️⃣ The cultural documentary shots of the prayer wheel corridor are stunning
⚠️Notes
✔️ Respect local religious customs
✔️ Dress warmly due to large temperature differences between morning and evening
✔️ Weather on the plateau is unpredictable
Post by vance_3647 | Oct 22, 2025





















