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Delve into Par in China

Par in the region of Tibet Autonomous Region is located in China - some 1,612 mi or ( 2594 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital .

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Local time in Par is now 01:35 AM (Saturday) . 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, Shillong, Kohima, Itanagar, and Shigatse. 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 Par ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Where's the runway? Approach and landing at Gonggar airport for Lhasa Tibet

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The spectacular approach between the mountains to Gonggar airport Tibet. Gonggar was the nearest suitable airport sized flat area to Lhasa, which lies some 30km North over a mountain range. The airpor ..

Landing at Gonggar airport for Lhasa Tibet

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Landing at Gonggar airport for Lhasa Tibet watching a screen displaying nose wheel view. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Lhasa Gonggar Airport

Lhasa Gonggar Airport is the airport serving Lhasa, the capital city of the Tibet Autonomous Region, China. It is located about 62 kilometres southwest of the city in Gonggar County of Shannan Prefecture. The airport is close to the road to Tsetang, the capital of Shannan Prefecture. At an elevation of 3,570 metres, Lhasa Airport is one of the highest airports in the world. The airport was built in 1965, a second runway was built in 1994 and terminal facilities were upgraded in 2004.

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Located at 29.30 90.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Airports in the Tibet Autonomous Region, Lhasa 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 14 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 16 km away
Tags: Counties of Tibet, Shannan Prefecture, Tibet, Tibet Autonomous Region

Ramai

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

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Located at 29.25 90.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Populated places in Tibet

Namgyaixoi

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

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Located at 29.17 91.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Populated places in Tibet