About Xiangxiong Kingdom According to the legendary, the relics of Xiangxiong Kingdom in western Tibet was the earliest civilization center on the Tibetan plateau. Xiangxiong means “land of the roc
About Siling Tso Lying on the border between Peru and Bolivia of South America, Lake Titicaca sits at 3,812 meters above sea level. For a long time, people in the
About Tsanden Monastery Tsanden Monastery in northern Tibet was built at the top of Yaladuo Hill of Nagchu area of north Tibet in 1668 as an affiliated temple of Drepung
About Tangra Yum Tso Tangra Yum Tso, situated in the southwest of Nyima County, is a holy lake of Bon Sect in Tibet. Being as the forth largest salt lake
About Nyenchen Tangula Mountain Nyenchen Tangula Mountain, located at the middle part of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, is a huge mountain chain extending from east to west. It is 1500 km long
About Nagchu Horse-Racing Festival There are many Horse Racing Festivals in Tibet, but the most magnificent festival is in Nagqu, which is the most beautiful scenery on the northern Tibet
About Changtang Plateau The Changtang is a high altitude plateau in western and northern Tibet extending into southeastern Ladakh, with vast highlands and giant lakes. From eastern Ladakh Changtang stretches
Chinese name: 扎什伦布寺Zhāshí Lúnbù Sì Location: Southern slope of Nyiseri Mountain in the west of Shigatse City; or 5 minutes’ drive from central Shigatse Altitude: 3,800 m (12,000
Chinese name: 羊卓雍错Yángzhuō Yōngcuò Location: Nagarze County, Shannan, Tibet, China; or southern edge of the Nyenchen Tanglha Mountains, around 114 kilometers to the southwest of Lhasa City Altitude: 4,441 m