Rongdrak, also Danba is a county of the eastern Garzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in western Sichuan Province, China. The county seat is the town of Drago. Rongdrak County is divided into 9 towns and 2 townships. Drakgo Town Drakteng Town Gesheta Town Donggu Town Mudori Town Gyagyu Town Gudzong Town …
Read More »Akong Danxia Geopark ཨ་སྐོང་ས་གཤིས་སྤྱི་གླིང་།
Guide Danxia Geopark is famous for its colorful Danxia landforms. Located in Guide county near the yellow river, 100km south of Xining. The Danxia here is colorful and diverse in shape. It is very spectacular and is a good place for photography. The geopark covers a large area, including Akong …
Read More »Lo Dorji Drak ལོ་རྡོ་རྗེ་བྲག
To the north of Jianzha County, Maketang Town, and Luoke Village in Qinghai Province, there is a cliff, which is a trace of nature’s miraculous craftsmanship. The cliff, weathered by time, appears dreamlike before your eyes like a mirage. . . Qinghai Provincial Cultural Relics Protection Unit. It is located …
Read More »Martsang Drak དམར་གཙང་བྲག
Martsang Drak Gon is a monastery in Amdo that is said to have been founded by Lachen Gongpa Rabsel in the tenth century. It was converted to the Geluk tradition in 1584. It is located at Baima village, Huzhu county 35km east of Xining, Qinghai province. The temple built on …
Read More »Dzongak or Songgang Watch Towers རྫོང་འགག་རྒྱལ་མཁར།
Dzongak Ancient Blockhouse Group or Songgang watch towers are located in Songgang town, 17 kilometers away from Barkham. It was built during the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty and was built by the Dzonggak Gyalpo. Although it is a blockhouse group , there are actually three blockhouses. The blockhouses …
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