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Raizhigang Destination Guide

Discover Raizhigang in China

Raizhigang in the region of Tibet Autonomous Region is a town located in China - some 1,600 mi or ( 2576 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital .

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Local time in Raizhigang is now 01:26 AM (Friday) . 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 . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Raizhigang ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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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 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in Tibet

Gyiru

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

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Located at 29.05 91.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Populated places in Tibet

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 18 km away
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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 24 km away
Tags: 770s establishments, Buddhist temples in Tibet, Nyingma, Religious organizations established in the 8th century, Shannan Prefecture

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 26 km away
Tags: Populated places in Shannan Prefecture