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Chikang Destination Guide
Delve into Chikang in China
Chikang in the region of Tibet Autonomous Region is located in China - some 1,566 mi or ( 2521 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital .
Local time in Chikang is now 04:54 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Urumqi " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Thimphu, Paro, Itanagar, Shigatse, and Tanggar. While being here, you might want to check out Thimphu . We discovered some clip posted online . 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 Chikang ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Ganden monastery near Lhasa, Tibet 拉薩
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Drigung Chu, Raft Tibet
Stellar class 3 and 4 whitewater approximately two hours from Lhasa ..
Ganden Monastery, Tibet 甘丹寺
The Tibetan Bhuddhist Monastery of Ganden, at 4300 metres (14000ft), is one of the great monasteries of Tibet. It was founded in 1409, destroyed in 1959 and 1966 in Mao's Cultural revolution and the r ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Maizhokunggar County
Maizhokunggar is a county east of the main centre of Lhasa, Tibet. The country is especially noted for its pottery, particularly Kunggar Township. The pottery is non-corrodible, heat retaining and in an ethnic style. It has an over 1000-year-old history.
Located at 29.73 91.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Ganden Monastery
Ganden Monastery (also Gaden or Gandain) or Ganden Namgyeling is one of the 'great three' Gelukpa university monasteries of Tibet, located at the top of Wangbur Mountain, Tagtse County, 36 kilometers ENE from the Potala Palace in Lhasa, at an altitude of 4,300m. (The other two 'great monasteries' are Sera Monastery and Drepung Monastery. ) Its full name is Ganden Namgyal Ling (dga' ldan rmam rgyal gling).
Located at 29.76 91.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Gandaingoin
Gandaingoin is a village in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China.
Located at 29.77 91.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Kunggar
Kunggar or Maizhokunggar is a small town and township and seat of Maizhokunggar County in the Lhasa Prefecture in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It is especially noted for its pottery, which non-corrodible, heat retaining and in an ethnic style. It has an over 1000-year-old history.
Located at 29.83 91.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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