The Rongbuk Monastery ,located at Tibet Xigaze area Dingri County Bassoon township south side under Mount Everest east the flannelette ditch the west side “Zhuoma”(mother) the summit, is apart from the county station 90 kilometers, the elevation 5800 meters, topography Gao Jun is cold, is in the world the elevation highest temple, therefore the landscape is excellent.

Flannelette Temple

　　The Rongbuk Monastery spread out by Ningma sect Lama Ngawang Dainzin in 1899 manages the construction, was had 100 remaining years of life histories, believes in Ningma sect. Flannelette Temple main shrine frontage for has images of Buddha and so on Buddha, padmasambhava. The Buddhist monks and nuns live together a temple to carry out the Buddhist ceremony activity, is prosperous when once had the Buddhist priest more than 300 and female buddh mendicant more than 300, more than 20 palaces; Now Buddhist priest 11, female buddh mendicant eight, are equipped with a sutras palace and a palace. Every year the Zang calendar on April 15 holds three day-long to jump the god activity, Zang calendar in November the month on 29th holds grandly expels evil spirits the ceremony. in 1983 the temple has experienced the large-scale construction.Here mural is worth watching carefully.

Flannelette Temple

　　The Rongbuk Monastery according to Shan Erjian, under foot’s flannelette river is the ice water rivers which by Mount Everest north a slope three big glacier east flannelette glacier, the flannelette glacier, west the flannelette glacier partial water seepage collection becomes.

　　Entire Rongbuk Monastery altogether five, still had two now in the use. The reason that it is said initially constructed such the temple high, was mainly the chart here quiet, is advantageous for the rest. However because Mount Everest recent year travels is getting more and more hot, in temple Lama thought that quiet also quiet does not get up, outside the temple under white tower’s Mani piles is the local buddhists for his hope good luck one form, but the present, ten type cases and English also appear inside this.

　　The Rongbuk Monastery is climbs Mount Everest’s supreme headquarters from the northern slope. Looks into the distance from a high place from here to the south, may see the Mount Everest mountain massif looks like a giant Pyramid, stands rock-firm between the group peak, makes one be awed at the sight. Whenever the weather eyeball is bright, can see that the summit has a group cream color smoke cloud, looks like a white the flag to flutter in the Mount Everest sky, is called “in the world the highest flag cloud”, a being possible be called world big marvelous sight.

　　The Rongbuk Monastery is apart from the Mount Everest peak the approximately 20 kilometers, since the ancient times, the Tibetan national minority people revere Mount Everest for the gods. The Tibetan Buddhism ga lifted sends founder Mila date Pakistan (from 1040 to 1123) once to lead a pious life in Mount Everest’s cave amounts to for nine years. In Tibetan national minority folklore’s fairy story, Mount Everest and about the both sides four peaks will be honored as “the longevity five sisters” (i.e. five goddesses, for Zaxi Cering Ma, Ting lucky Greece Sang Ma, rice jade Lausanne Ma, will decide Ban Zhensang Ma, to reach loud snapping sound remarkable Sang Ma), Mount Everest is called “the third goddess”,“the empress goddess”,“the auspicious long-lived goddess”.In the Tibetan Buddhism drawing,represents Mount Everest’s goddess whole body white, rides a white lion, the right hand lifts up high a handle yellow nine point Jin’gang pestle, the left hand holds a big long treasured vase, pretty supernatural might.

　　Before, the Rongbuk Monastery's Buddhist priests were mainly get by depending on the incense and candle money, but the present Buddhist priests already started to set up the boarding house to make money. The entire boarding house altogether has 60 beds, each bed collects 30 Yuan every day. In mountaineering busy season, usually completely very full, perplexes very much. Nearby the Mount Everest supreme headquarters the past could provide the tourist only the lodging the place is the Rongbuk Monastery ,lived in the temple inn, the condition is bad, 5 people of between; but in this lodging, will be advantageous watches Mount Everest sooner or later the scenery.