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Deyang Destination Guide
Discover Deyang in China
Deyang in the region of Tibet Autonomous Region is a town located in China - some 1,598 mi or ( 2572 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital .
Local time in Deyang is now 01:58 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Urumqi " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Thimphu, Trashi Yangtse, Lhuentse, Shillong, and Kohima. When in this area, you might want to check out Thimphu . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Deyang ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Busking in Lhasa, Tibet
A hit with the crowds up and down Ramoche Lam, this child plays some Tibetan Folk Music, back when things were seemingly so peaceful in The Holy City. ..
Pilgrims prostrating at Jokhang temple, Lhasa, Tibet
Jokhang temple is Lhasa's most sared spot. Every day pilgrims walk the kora clockwise around the temple. Some of them prostrate themselves in front of the temple, some covering the distance in that wa ..
Train to Tibet in 10 minutes.
The highest train in the world. We took it from Chengdu to Lhasa (hard sleeper tickets). It takes 46 hours, but you can get the general idea of the whole trip in just ten minutes. If you watch closely ..
A Pilgrim's Song
Recorded in December of 2001 this is video from a walk across the Tibetan countryside set to a traditional Tibetan song that talks about traveling. During the course of our walk we stayed in caves on ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Lhasa Railway Station
Lhasa railway station is a railway station in Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, China. It lies in Liuwu New Area, Doilungdêqên County, 1 kilometer to the south of the main river and 5 kilometers south west of the Potala Palace.
Located at 29.63 91.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Lhasa
Lhasa is the administrative capital and a prefecture-level city of the Tibet Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China. It is the second most populous city on the Tibetan Plateau, after Xining, and at an altitude of 3,490 metres, Lhasa is one of the highest cities in the world. The city contains many culturally significant Tibetan Buddhist sites such as the Potala Palace, Jokhang temple and Norbulingka palaces, many of which are located in Chengguan District, the city seat.
Located at 29.65 91.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Chokpori
Chokpori, Chagpori, Chagpo Ri is a sacred hill in the city of Lhasa in Tibet. It south of the Potala and just to the left when one is facing the Potala. It is considered to be one of the four holy mountains of central Tibet. It was the site of the most famous medical school Tibet, known as the Mentsikhang, which was founded in 1413. It was conceived of by Lobsang Gyatso, the "Great" 5th Dalai Lama, and completed by the Regent Sangye Gyatso shortly before 1697.
Located at 29.65 91.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Barkhor
The Barkhor is an area of narrow streets and a public square located around Jokhang Temple in Lhasa, Tibet. The Barkor is a popular devotional circumabulation for pilgrims and locals. The walk was about one kilometre long and encircled the entire Jokhang, the former seat of the State Oracle in Lhasa called the Muru Nyingba Monastery, and a number of nobles' houses including Tromzikhang and Jamkhang.
Located at 29.65 91.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Jokhang
The Jokhang,, also called the Qokang Monastery, Jokang, Jokhang Temple, Jokhang Monastery or Zuglagkang, is located on Barkhor Square in Lhasa. For most Tibetans it is the most sacred and important temple in Tibet. It is in some regards pan-sectarian, but is controlled by the Gelug school. The temple's architectural style is a mixture of Indian vihara design, Chinese Tang Dynasty design, and Nepalese design. It was founded during the reign of king Songsten Gampo.
Located at 29.65 91.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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