Being the world's largest hydropower project, Three Gorges Dam Project has created many "Firsts" such as the most efficient dam in flood control, the most difficult construction work and the…
Heptachord Terrace, Friendship Between Yu Boya and Zhong Ziqi
The Heptachord Terrace was built in honor of the sincere friendship between Yu Boya and Zhong Ziqi during the Song Dynasty (960 - 1279).Heptachord Terrace, or Guqin Tai to give…
West White Poplar Gully, the Natural Summer Resort
In the West White Poplar Gully, there are snow peaks, steep mountains, tall spruce and green grass. The white yurts, exquisite villas, elegant sanatoriums, hotels and snack bars, all of…
Ancient City of Jiaohe, an Urban Relic with a History of More Than 2000 Years
The ancient city was the capital of the former Cheshi State. An Indian proverb says, 'Intelligence is bound to exist where two rivers meet'. Jiaohe, meaning in Chinese where two…
Tibetan Festivals, Tibetan New Year, Great Prayer Festival Monlam
Join one festive event during your visit in Tibet and it will surely add more to your memory of the snowland. Tibetan New Year is the most important festival there.…
Pagsum Lake, the ‘Jiuzhaigou’ of Tibet
Pagsum lake, which means "Green Water" in Tibetan, is about 18 kilometers long and covers an area of about 27 square kilometers. The deepest lake reaches 120 meters and the…
Tashilhunpo Monastery, 0ne of the Six Big Monasteries of Gelugpa
Tashilhunpo Monastery covers an area of 150000 square meters, surrounded by walls, winding along the mountain, with a perimeter of more than 3000 meters. There are 57 Scripture halls and…
Namtso Lake, the Heavenly Lake in Tibet
Namtso Lake, located in the middle of Tibet autonomous region, is the second largest lake in Tibet and the third largest saltwater lake in China. The lake is 4718 meters…
Yarlung Tsangpo River, the Highest Rivers in the World
The Yarlung Tsangpo River is the longest plateau River in China, located in Tibet Autonomous Region, and one of the highest rivers in the world. In Chinese, Yarlung Tsangpo River…
Jokhang Temple, the Holy Land of Tibetans
The reason why Lhasa has the reputation of "holy land" is related to the Jokhang Temp. Jokhang Temple has a history of more than 1300 years, and has the supreme…