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Zhayu Destination Guide
Explore Zhayu in China
Zhayu in the region of Tibet Autonomous Region is a town in China - some 1,697 mi or ( 2731 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital city .
Current time in Zhayu is now 02:17 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Urumqi " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Thimphu, Paro, Shillong, Shigatse, and Qiangqinxue. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Thimphu . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Zhayu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
The Pelkor Chode monastery and the old town of Gyantse (Tibet - China)
(EN) The Palcho Monastery or Pelkor Chode Monastery or Shekar Gyantse is the main monastery in Gyantse, Gyangzê County, Shigatse Prefecture, Tibet, in the Nyangchu river valley. The monastery precinct ..
Journey to the forbidden Tibet 2(3)
Very brief video report of a tourist ..
The market and the dsong of Gyantse (Tibet - China)
Note: This video doesn't include the monastery (EN) Gyantse (also spelled Gyangtse, Gyangdzê; Tibetan: རྒྱལ་རྩེ་ Chinese: 江孜镇; Wylie: rgyal rtse) is a town located in Gyangzê County, Shigatse Prefectu ..
Tibetan Odyssey - Kumbun Stupa (57)
Inside Kumbun Stupa in Gyantse, Tibet, on July 7, 1999. Circling clockwise around the stupa, we encounter more statues and wall paintings of various Tibetan Buddhist deities. Some of these are the Gre ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Gyantse County
Gyantse County officially Gyangzê County is a county of the Shigatse Prefecture in the Tibet Autonomous Region. Its main settlement is Gyantse Town known for its monasteries.
Located at 28.90 89.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Gyantse
Gyantse is a town located in Gyantse County, Shigatse Prefecture. It was historically considered the third largest and most prominent town in the Tibet region, but there are now at least ten larger Tibetan cities.
Located at 28.95 89.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Drongtse Monastery
Drongtse Monastery is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery was formerly one of the most important Gelug monasteries in Tsang, Tibet. There was also a chorten there. Drongtse Monastery, is 19 km northwest of Gyantse and 14 km north of Tsechen Monastery, on the "Southern Friendship Highway" to Shigatse, and just 6 km south of the site of the early Tsi Nesar temples.
Located at 28.95 89.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Sapügang
Sapugang is a village in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China.
Located at 28.70 89.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Kardoi
Kardoi is a village in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China.
Located at 29.12 89.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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