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This Large Yellow Hat (Gelupa) Tibetan monastery has returned from the ashes and destruction that swept southeastern Tibet in the late 1950s and 1960s . Songsenlin was founded in the 17th century during the reign of the Great Fifth Dalai Lama , when the yellow Hat school came to full ascendancy in Tibet . it lies a few kilometers beyond the north end of town and welcomes visitors who behave respectfully.

Lake Napa Wetlands, or Lake Napa Nature Reserve (aka Lake Napa), lying in the valley of a high mountain plateau situated about 3270 m above sea level and covering 660 sq km , is located about 400 km northwest, as the crow flies, of the capital, Kunming, and about 100 km northwest – also as the crow flies – of the city of Lijiang, near the village of Zhongdian (aka Shangri La), in Yunnan Province's northwestern corner. Lake Napa is a so-called Ramsar site under the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). Lake Napa is surrounded to the east, west and north by tall mountains which, during winter and spring, are covered in snow.