Loneliest temple: Yamdrok Lake's precious gem
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Yamdrok Lake, located in Nagarze County of Shannan City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, is one of Tibet's three holy lakes.

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Originally built on an islet in the middle of the Yamdrok Lake in 1387, Rutok Temple is wildly recognized as the loneliest temple, with only three monks guarding it round the year. 

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