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Lhasa Attractions |
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The Palace is famous for its grand buildings, complicated constructions, devotional atmosphere and spendid artworks...
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Jokhang Temple is the spiritual center of Tibet and it lies at the center of the old Lhasa... |
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Barkhor, a circular street at the center of Lhasa, is a place where Tibetan culture, economy, religion and arts assemble...
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It is one of the three great monasteries in Lhasa and one of the six great monasteries of the Gelug Sect of Buddhism in Tibet...
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Drepung Monastery is the most important monastery of Gelugpa in Tibetan Buddhism...
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Norbulingka, meaning the treasure park, was first built in the 1740s...
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The first comprehensive museum in Tibet covering the area of 233,508 square meters...
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Yangpachen contains rich geothermal resources and is famous as a geothermal museum...
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Shannan Attractions |
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In a bird's eye view, the lake is like a big piece of sapphire inlaid in the mountains...
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It is the first monastery for the monks in Tibet. The central hall has three kinds of architectural styles... |
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Built in 641 AD, Tradruk Temple is one of the earliest Buddhist Temples in Tibetan history...
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Built in the 2nd century BC by the first king Nyatri Tsanpo, it is the first palace in Tibetan history...
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Shigatse Attractions |
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Founded by the first Dailai Lama, the monastery if one of the six big monasteries in Tibet...
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This monastery is very different from others with its unique structure...
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An ancient castle in the center of Gyangze, and the witness of local's struggle againest the invaders...
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The small town has become the major trading post between Tibet and Nepal...
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It is now served as the base camp of Mt. Qomolangma...
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The Southern Monastery of Sakya houses great amounts of cultural relics...
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Qomolangma meaning "Goddess" in Tibetan, is the highest mountain on earth with an altitude of 8, 848.13 metres...
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Nyingchi Attractions |
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Basum is an alpine lake at the middle and upper reaches of the Ba River...
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It is the first one in the world. Standing by it, you will feel the fascination of the nature... |
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Among these cypress trees, one is 46-meter tall and is about 2,000-2,500 years old...
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With unique natural environment, the county has a warm climate andbeautiful landscape...
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Chamdo Attractions |
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Ancient Tea-horse Road features the imposing scenery, soul-stirring quiet and its own culture...
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It is the most sacred mountainthe in the world. Meili Mountain has long been famous for Kang Karpo Peak, Yunnan's tallest mountain... |
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The Ranwu Lake is a perfect blending of the Swiss Alps snow peaks and glaciers and the streams in Jiuzhaigou Valley . The Lake, the largest in... |
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The total ruins of Neolithic Age that were discovered in Tibet include the ruins of Karub, Lesser Enda and Gyangqen in Chamdo...
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Nagqu Attractions |
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Namtso is the highest lake in the world and is 4,718 meters above sea level...
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Qiangtang, the meaning of northern highland, refers to the north Tibetan plateau... |
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Ngari Attractions |
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The Ruins of Guge are in today's Zhada County , Ngari Prefecture . Guge is said to be the highest ancient kingdom located on the ridge of Tibet. More than 1,000 years ago, a powerful kingdom ...
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Mt. Kailash is called Gangs Rinpoche in Tibetan language meaning "precious jewel of snows". The name originates from the year-round snow on its peak and its historical religious connections... |
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Namnani Peak is located in Burang County , facing the crystal-clear and white snow-capped Mt. Kailash in the north across the pure Lake Manasarova and demon Lake Rakshastal...
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Lake Manasarovar or Mapam Yumco is a fresh-water lake in Ngari , Tibet , 2,000 km from Lhasa . It lies at 4,556 m (14947.5 ft) above mean sea level, making it the highest fresh-water lake in the world ...
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Lake Rakshastal or La'nga Co is lying close to the west of Lake Manasarovar and Mt. Kailash . Named ˇ°lake of the demonˇ±, Lake Rakshastal is considered to be the residence of Ravana...
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Banggong Co Lake means ˇ°the long and narrow goose lakeˇ± in Tibetan language. It extends from Rutog of China to Indian controlled Kashmir ...
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Meaning "to fly and never fall", Tholing Monastery is famous through Ngari, founded by Yeshi-O, an outstanding King of Guge Kingdom at the beginning of 10th century...
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100km southeast from Burang, Korqag Monastery is located on the Southern foot of Mt. Himalayas, the border area with Nepal ...
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Many former capitals of the ancient Xiangxiong and Guge Kingdom are located in Ngari Plateau, which stretches far outside. The Plateau is also the birthplace of the Bon Religion, an old Tibetan religion...
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The earthen forest is formed by erosion of water. It is the sediment stratum of lakes and rivers, mainly composed by sandstone and clay. This peculiar and mystic physiognomy densely covers the whole Zhada...
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Donggar is a small village with a dozen households in Zhada County . At the foot of a mountain and standing by a river, the ruin is about 40 km northwest of the ruins of the Guge Kingdom ...
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