Tuesday, December 27, 2016

National Geographic Photo of the Day: December 27th of 2016

Picture of a sprawling complex of small, red dormitories surrounding a monastery, Tibet, China

December 27, 2016
Sea of Red
Your Shot photographer Yan Gao captured the striking sprawl of look-alike red monastic dormitories around the Seda Larung Wuming Tibetan Buddhist Institute in China’s GarzĂȘ Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. It’s the world’s largest Buddhist academy, housing up to 40,000 nuns and monks—strictly segregated, of course—at any given time.

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