With a fusion of Han, Tibetan and Nepali architecture, the Pelkor Chode (Palcho) Monastery is a unique monastery in Gyantse where three classes of Buddhism (Sakyas, Gedang, and Gelugpa) exist harmoniously.
The tower is of typical Ming Dynasty architectural style.What is unique about the tower is the intricate and delicate embossment patterns on doors and windows which is a popular decoration art in Ming Dynasty.
There are many ways travel to Tibet, and taking a train along the Qinghai Tibet Railway is the most popular one. Travelers will capture the spectacular scnenry along the route including Qinghai Lake, Kunlun…
9 of the 45 stations along the 1972 km long Qinghai Tibet railway from Xining to Lhasa will provide travelers with better opportunities to enjoy the stunningly beautiful scenery on that way.
Famen Temple has the priceless Sarira of Sakyamuni enshrined in. Besides, the underground palace discovered there along with those unique and precious cultural relics add to its value and charm making it a hot…
Today, traveling along the ancient silk road is one of the most popular ways to explore the ancient history and cultures in China. The route travels through Shaanxi, Gansu and Xinjiang, with lots of famous…