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Qonggyai Destination Guide

Delve into Qonggyai in China

Qonggyai in the region of Tibet Autonomous Region is a city in China - some 1,590 mi or ( 2559 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital .

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Current time in Qonggyai is now 09:31 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Urumqi " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Trongsa, Thimphu, Trashi Yangtse, Daga, and Mongar. While being here, make sure to check out Trongsa . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Qonggyai ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Valley of the Kings (Tibet)

The Valley of the Kings or Chongye Valley branches off the Yarlung Valley to the southwest and contains a series of graveyard tumuli, approximately 27 kilometres south of Tsetang, Tibet, near the town of Qonggyai on Mure Mountain in Qonggyai County of the Shannan Prefecture. The site possesses eight large mounds of earth resembling natural hills that are believed to contain eight to ten buried Tibetan kings.

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Located at 29.01 91.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Tibet, Cemeteries in China, History of Tibet, Mass graves, Valleys of Tibet, Visitor attractions in Tibet

Taktsé Castle

Taktsé Castle was a castle located in the Chingwa district of Chonggyä in central Tibet. According to legend, it was home to the kings of Tibet before Songtsen Gampo (604–650) moved his capital to Lhasa. It later became the birthplace of the Great Fifth Dalai Lama (1617–1682), whose aristocratic family had made their home there. Its ruins remain.

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Located at 29.03 91.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Tibet, Former castles

Qonggyaixoi

Qonggyaixoi is a village in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China.

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Located at 29.05 91.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Populated places in Tibet

Qoi, Tibet

Qoi is a village in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China.

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Located at 29.10 91.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Populated places in Tibet

Zhigung

Zhigung is a village in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China.

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Located at 29.02 91.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Populated places in Tibet