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monks smashed a statue of the controversial deity Dorje Shugden. A new police station
and military barracks were built at the monastery following the riots of 2008.
Interior photography fees are ¥20 per chapel; video fees are an amazing ¥1500. Make
sure you visit the monastery in the morning as many chapels are closed in the afternoon.
Ganden is also the start of the popular wilderness trek to Samye Monastery (
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