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Zhongdian guesthouse entrance

Beautiful lampions at a wooden house, something Chinese must prevail


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Blog: 48) The large Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Zhongdian
Date: June 25th 2005

We were leaving the Tibetan Autonomous Region but not Greater Tibet yet, flying from Lhasa to Zhongdian (Chinese name, Tibetan name: Gyeltangteng). Public buses to the airport do exist, but since the airport is quite far from Lhasa (100km to the south) due to the high mountain ranges in its proximity, we preferred to take a taxi and start far earlier than we were supposed to. We already had ... read more




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