Nyethang Drolma Lhakhang Temple

Drolma Lhakhang Nyethang (Tibetan: lha khang Snye thang ma sgrol, Tibetan: སྙེ་ཐང་སྒྲོལ་མ་ལྷ་ཁང་; Nyêtang Zhoimalhakang; " The Tara temple in Nyethang " ) is a Buddhist monastery in Nyethang, a community Tibet Autonomous Region in China. It is in the district Chushur ( Chushul Chinese Qushui ), which is part of the administrative area of the city of Lhasa and in the West.

One of the temple houses a statue of the early Atisha, who spent his final years in this monastery. Also a famous statue of Shakyamuni from the time of the Song Dynasty is located here, as well as valuable paintings that show 25 different forms of Tara.

The monastery is on the list of monuments of the People's Republic of China ( 6-763 ) since 2006.

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