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Mount Kailash and Lake Manasarovar in China’s Tibet region are important in many religions, including Tibetan Buddhism and ...
China and India have agreed to resume allowing Indian pilgrims to mountains and lakes in Tibet starting this summer, a ...
China's foreign ministry announced on Monday that Indian pilgrims would be able to travel to holy sites in Tibet for the ...
Planes avoid flying over Tibet due to the mountainous terrain, which can lead to turbulence and make emergency descents ...
Leading trekkers through varied terrains, the Samye Trail is one of Tibet's oldest pilgrimage routes. Starting from Tsetang, ...
Tibet's most sacred mountain. International campaigners for Tibet have voiced their growing concern about a planned ring road around Mount Kailash, Tibet's most sacred mountain. News about the ...
The highest train station in the world is Tanggula Railway Station. Tanggula Railway Station in Tibet sits at an astounding 5 ...
It’s the 50 or so sacred mountains that comprise the Himalayas that are Leh’s major drawcard. The area abounds with ...
What remained unclear was the route Ekai Kawaguchi (1866-1945) took to enter Tibet, tucked deep in the mountains and closed to foreigners, at a time when no decent map was available. Now ...
The colorful swirls and stripes that characterize China's Rainbow Mountains would have remained hidden without the epic tectonic collision that created the Himalayas.