Xigaze, Tibet, an AAAA tourist attraction, is one of the six major monasteries of the Gelug Sect (the other five are: Gandan Temple, Drepung Temple, Sera Temple, Ta'er Temple, and Labrang Temple), and is also the largest monastery of the Gelug Sect of Tibetan Buddhism in Houzang, which took 12 years to complete. The most magnificent building in the temple is the Great Maitreya Hall, which is called Qiangbakang in Tibetan. The Buddha Hall has five floors, and the middle is dedicated to the 1914 gilded bronze Qiangba Buddha
