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Zhaxi Destination Guide
Discover Zhaxi in China
Zhaxi in the region of Tibet Autonomous Region is a place located in China - some 1,596 mi or ( 2569 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital .
Local time in Zhaxi is now 11:15 PM (Tuesday) . 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, Daga, 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 Zhaxi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Valley of the Kings (Tibet)
The Valley of the Kings or Chongye Valley branches off the Yarlung Valley to the southwest and contains a series of graveyard tumuli, approximately 27 kilometres south of Tsetang, Tibet, near the town of Qonggyai on Mure Mountain in Qonggyai County of the Shannan Prefecture. The site possesses eight large mounds of earth resembling natural hills that are believed to contain eight to ten buried Tibetan kings.
Located at 29.01 91.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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.
Located at 29.03 91.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Qonggyaixoi
Qonggyaixoi is a village in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China.
Located at 29.05 91.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Qoi, Tibet
Qoi is a village in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China.
Located at 29.10 91.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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