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Namsailing Destination Guide

Discover Namsailing in China

Namsailing in the region of Tibet Autonomous Region is a place located in China - some 1,588 mi or ( 2555 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Namsailing

Local time in Namsailing is now 12:16 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Urumqi " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Trongsa, Thimphu, Trashi Yangtse, Mongar, and Shillong. When in this area, you might want to check out Trongsa . We discovered 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 Namsailing ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The Brahmaputra and the Samye monastery (Tsetang - Tibet - China)

5:05 min by valpard
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(EN) The Samye Monastery or Samye Gompa is the first Buddhist monastery built in Tibet, was most probably constructed between 775 and 779 CE under the patronage of King Trisong Detsen of Tibet who sou ..

The monks of the Tibet (China)

2:35 min by valpard
Views: 1025 Rating: 5.00

Various scenes with monks. Map for Tibet trip : maps.google.com VALPARD valpardfilms.awardspace.com ..


nunnery at chim-puk

5:26 min by pasja2000
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mantra done by nuns in a monestary close to Chim Puk in Tibet ..

samye - mantra

5:02 min by pasja2000
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mantra done by monk in the Samye-monestary in Tibet ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Samye

The Samye Monastery or Samye Gompa is the first Buddhist monastery built in Tibet, was most probably first constructed between 775 and 779 CE under the patronage of King Trisong Detsen of Tibet who sought to revitalize Buddhism, which had declined since its introduction by King Songtsen Gampo in the 7th century. The monastery is located in Dranang, Shannan Prefecture. It was supposedly modeled on the design of Odantapuri monastery in what is now Bihar, India.

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Located at 29.33 91.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: 770s establishments, Buddhist temples in Tibet, Nyingma, Religious organizations established in the 8th century, Shannan Prefecture

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 18 km away
Tags: Populated places in Tibet

Samyai

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

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Located at 29.40 91.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Populated places in Tibet

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 25 km away
Tags: Populated places 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 27 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Tibet, Former castles