Princess Wencheng Live Opus “Princess Wencheng” is a grand Tibetan group dance and original ecological traditional song. Gorshey dance, Breaking Aga, Tibetan opera, and various unique Tibetan celebration dances are wonderful and colorful, which can be called a “living dictionary” of Tibetan culture. In a strong lineup of nearly 700 actors, this touching epic of...Read More
Yajiang (Nyagqu) – The Cliffside River Town on the G318 Perched deep within the rugged valleys of western Sichuan, Yajiang (Nyagchu) is one of the most authentic and lesser-known stops along the legendary Sichuan–Tibet Highway (G318). Its Tibetan name ཉག་ཆུ་རྫོང་། means “river mouth,” reflecting its historic position along the powerful Yalong River. A cliffside river...Read More
Litang (Lithang) – The Sky City of the Tibetan Plateau Located in southwestern Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Litang County (ལི་ཐང་རྫོང་།) sits between the Jinsha River and Yalong River in the central Hengduan Mountains. Known as the “World’s High City” and “Sky City,” Litang stands at an elevation of over 4,000 meters, offering vast grasslands, sacred...Read More
Traveling in Tibet is a unique experience, and understanding how to pay for goods and services will make your journey much smoother. Whether you are visiting for a short trip or staying longer, you can choose from several convenient payment options, including bank cards, mobile payments, and cash. Using Bank Cards in Tibet International bank...Read More
Danba (Rongzhag): the Legacy of the Gyarong Tibetans Located along the Dadu River, Danba County—known in Tibetan as Rongzhag (རོང་བྲག) is a unique cultural and geographical crossroads on the northern Sichuan–Tibet route. Flowing through this region, the Dadu River connects with three tributaries rivers, forming one of western Sichuan’s most important waterways. The county seat,...Read More
Das Lebensrad, ist die Darstellung des liedhaften Wiedergeburstenkreislaufs, aus dem Befreiung zu finden jedeR bemüht sein sollte. Es gehört zu den ältesten Bildtypen der buddhistischen Malerei. Es ist die altindische Vorstellung vom Wirken des Karma, die im Bild des Lebensrades symbolisch veranschaulicht ist. An Tempeln schmückt es meist die Aussenwand der Vorhalle. Bevor der Gläubige...Read More
Dawu (Daofu County) – Hidden Beauty Beneath Yala Snow Mountain Dawu County (རྟའུ་རྫོང་།) is located in northwestern Sichuan Province, China, under the administration of the Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. Set on a wide open plateau along the Xianshui River, Dawu stands out as one of the most culturally distinctive destinations in western Sichuan. As you...Read More
Viele Tibeter gedenken insbesondere des 5. Dalai Lamas bis heute mit tiefer Ehrfurcht. Er wurde von dem tibetischen Volk als den „Großen Fünften“ genannt. Erstens, seine Größe ist darin begründet, dass ganz Tibet durch seine brillante Diplomatie nach einem grausamen Bürgerkrieg endlich im Jahr 1642 zu einer Nation vereinigt wurde. Zweitens, während seiner...Read More
Perched dramatically on rugged cliffs in western Tibet, Dongkar Phiwang Castle and its surrounding grottoes stand as remarkable remnants of the ancient Guge Dynasty. Dating back to the 10th century AD, this historic complex was once a thriving political, economic, and cultural center of the Guge Kingdom—one of the most influential civilizations in Tibet’s history....Read More
