Tsurphu Monastery

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Tsurphu Monastery photo courtesy of Matthew Pistono

Tsurphu Monastery (Tib. མཚུར་ཕུ་, Wyl. mtshur phu) is the official seat of the Karmapa in Tibet. It was founded by Düsum Khyenpa in 1184/9.