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Tibet Autonomous Region is located in southwest China, the main part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. The region has an average elevation of more than 4,000 meters. It is bordered by Qinghai to the north, Sichuan to the east, Yunnan to the southeast, and countries and regions such as Myanmar, India, Bhutan, Sikkim and Nepal in the south and west along an international border of nearly 4,000 km. Tibet is an ethnic minority autonomous region. It is the birthplace of the Tibetan people. It is famous for its imposing scenery and mysterious customs in the world. It has a long history, beautiful mountains and rivers, unique minority customs and attractive scenery. It has become a real paradise for mountaineers and explorers. 。。。。。。
Nagri (Ali) »
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Situated in the western side of Tibet autonomous region, Ngari is nestling at an altitude of 4500 m above sea level. Ngari city covers the largest area in Tibet but has the lowest count of population. The city seems quite empty and deserted. It is the perfect setting for exploring the magical beauty of this unexplainable land.
- ⇒Shiquanhe River ( 2 )
- ⇒Tirthapura Hot Springs ( 6 )
Lhasa »
Lhasa is the administrative capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region in the Peoples Republic of China. Lhasa is located at the foot of Mount Gephel. This ancient sprawling city, settled 1,300 years ago, covers 30,000 square kilometers (11,583 square miles), with a population of 400,000, of which 87 percent are Tibetans.
- ⇒Barkhor ( 8 )
- ⇒Drepung Monastery ( 4 )
- ⇒Ganden Monastery ( 3 )
Nagchu »
Nagchu Prefecture of Tibet is a region of extreme poverty with a long history of violence. Nagchu encompasses 11 counties in northern Tibet. It is one of Tibet highest towns. It is also one of the coldest and windiest cities in Tibet.
- ⇒Lake Nam-tso ( 3 )
Nyingtri »
Situated in the southeastern side of Tibet Autonomous Region, Nyingchi city is well adorned with its magical panorama. Nyingchi in Tibetan language means The Grand Throne of Sun. It is situated at an average altitude of 3000 m which is comparatively lower to other cities of Tibet.
- ⇒Basom-tso Lake ( 8 )
Shigatse »
Shigatse is a county-level city and the second largest city in Tibet Autonomous Region, Peoples Republic of China, with a population of 80,000, about 250 km (160 mi) southwest of Lhasa and 90 km (56 mi) northwest of Gyantse. It is located at an altitude of 3,840 metres (12,600 ft) at the confluence of the Yarlung Zangbo (aka Brahmaputra) and Nianchuhe (Nyang Chu) rivers
- ⇒Pelkor Chode Monastery ( 4 )
- ⇒Himalayas ( 10 )
- ⇒Sakya Monastery ( 5 )
Shannan »
Located on the southern bank of the middle reaches of the Yarlung Zangbo River, Shannan is 3,600 meters above sea level. This area has a mild climate. Shannan area is regarded as the birthplace of tibetan culture.
- ⇒Lake Manasarovar ( 7 )
- ⇒Mt. Kailash ( 8 )
- ⇒Yamdrok-Tso Lake ( 8 )
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