\[ **keywords:** #Yonghegong--Beijing ] --- > [!cite] Citation > ‘Lama Temple, Yonghe Temple (All You Need to Know)’. Ruqin China Travel 儒琴中国行. Updated 1 January 2025, https://ruqintravel.com/china-destination-guides/lama-temple/. > [!abstract] > Welcome to **the Lama Temple**, or **Yonghe Temple**, a beacon of Tibetan Buddhism in Beijing’s heart. This “**A Comprehensive Guide to Lama Temple**” provides you with all the necessary information to plan your visit to this majestic temple, known as **Harmony and Peace Palace Lamasery.** --- ‘**Yonghe Temple**, often called **“Yonghegong” (雍和宫**) in Chinese, meaning “Harmony and Peace,” reflects its tranquil ambiance and spiritual significance. For travelers, this temple is a must-visit site, ranking high alongside Beijing’s **Forbidden City** and **Temple of Heaven**. Discover the rich history that dates back to when **Emperor Yongzheng** called it home, and its evolution into a revered lamasery.’ [[Ruqin China Travel 儒琴中国行, ‘Lama Temple, Yonghe Temple’, 2025|(Ruqin China Travel 2025, n.p.)]] ^2dbfb9 ‘For travelers, this temple is a must-visit site, ranking high alongside Beijing’s **Forbidden City** and **Temple of Heaven**.’ [[Ruqin China Travel 儒琴中国行, ‘Lama Temple, Yonghe Temple’, 2025|(Ruqin China Travel 2025, n.p.)]] ^e57e8f %% - Archived version: [[Lama Temple,Yonghe Temple (All You Need to Know) - Ruqin China Travel - saved 15 March 2025.htm]] %%