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Gandain Destination Guide

Discover Gandain in China

Gandain in the region of Tibet Autonomous Region is a town located in China - some 1,601 mi or ( 2576 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Gandain

Local time in Gandain is now 01:36 AM (Monday) . 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: Trongsa, Thimphu, Trashi Yangtse, Paro, and Shillong. When in this area, you might want to check out Trongsa . 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 Gandain ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Ganden Monastery, Tibet

0:36 min by writebon
Views: 1223 Rating: 5.00

Ganden Monastery is located at the top of Wangbur Mountain, 36 kilometers ENE from the Potala Palace in Lhasa, at an altitude of 4300m. Ganden had a population of 6000 monks in the early 20th century. ..

Travelling on bike in Lhasa, Tibet

3:08 min by superisraisu
Views: 594 Rating: 3.67

This has been the craziest and funniest bike ride in my life, the biker was a great rider, no matter if we had red lights, pedestrians or even cars... The guy was excited I was recording when he saw m ..


A First Descent of the Indus River Headwaters: Tibet's Tsenge He (Lion) River (1-4)

14:49 min by Scott Sanderson
Views: 478 Rating: 5.00

Part 1: Lhasa to Darchen Lah Soh Lom! (Part 1 of 4) The First Descent of Tibet's Tsenge He River In 2005 a team of American and Tibetan kayakers paddled a first descent of Tibet's Tsenge He ("The Lion ..

Tibet visit

6:29 min by 2flyndive
Views: 359 Rating: 5.00

Tibet, as mystical and mysterious as you imagined and more. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Chênggo

Chenggo is a township in Gonggar County, Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It lies at an altitude of 4744 metres (15,567 feet). The village has a population of about 2563.

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Located at 29.37 91.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Populated places in Shannan Prefecture

Dorje Drak

Dorje Drak, Thupten Dorje Drak Ewam Chogar (Tib. ཐུབ་བསྟན་རྡོ་རྗེ་བྲག་རྡོ་རྗེ་བྲག་ཨེ་ཝཾ་ལྕོག་སྒར་, Wyl. thub bstan rdo rje brag rdo rje brag e waM lcog sgar) was one of the Six "Mother" Nyingma Monasteries in Tibet. "It is located in the Lhoka (Lho-ka) region of southern Central Tibet. " Dorje Drak is also the name of the monastery built to replace it in Shimla, India, after the original was destroyed during Chinese invasion of Tibet.

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Located at 29.35 91.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Buddhist monasteries in India, Nyingma, Tibetan Buddhist monasteries

Gonggar County

Gonggar County, is a county of the Shannan Prefecture (Lhoka Prefecture) in the Tibet Autonomous Region, one of the 12 counties of the prefecture. It has under its jurisdiction 5 towns, 3 townships, 43 administrative villages (neighbourhood committees) and 168 village development committees and contains notable landmarks such as the Gonggar Choide Monastery, the Gonggar Dzong, and the Gonggar Airport and the Gonggar town.

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Located at 29.40 91.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Counties of Tibet, Shannan Prefecture, Tibet, Tibet Autonomous Region

Jêdêxoi

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

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Located at 29.18 91.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Populated places in Tibet

Chatang, Tibet

Chatang is a village in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It lies at an altitude of 3623 metres (11,889 feet). The village has a population of about 2581. List of towns and villages in Tibet

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Located at 29.22 91.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Populated places in Tibet