Yarchen Gar Nunnery

Yarchen Gar the Jo Mu Island, here “Jo Mu” means “Nuns”. The location of Yarchen Ga is not really an island, the river curves heading southeast and joining Yarlung river near Nyarong county. At where the Yarchen located, it form a piece of land a Peninsula like;

Yarchen Gar is about 95km west from Kanze (Garze county). It is also Nyingma Pa tradition, specially a acedemy for nuns