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Shigatse (along the Sino-Nepal Friendship Highway), also named Xigatse, is the hub of the road network between Lhasa, Nepal and western Tibet. The tourist sights in Shigatse are composed of great natural sites and grand monasteries: Mt. Everest, Mount Cho Oyu, Rongbuk Glacier, Peikutso, Tashilhunpo Monastery, Palkor Chode Monastery, Phuntsoling Monastery & Jonang Kumbum, Sakya Monastery, Shalu Monastery, Rongbuk Monastery, Yungdrungling Monastery, Pala Manor, Nartang Monastery and so forth. All these tourist attractions in Shigatse have already received millions of pious pilgrims.
Mount Cho Oyu is known as the sixth highest mountain in the world, near to the west of the world's highest mountain, Mount Everest.
North Everest Base Camp in Tibet is at 5,545 metres.North Base Camp is used when climbing Mount Everest via the northeast ridge.
Mount Everest is known as the world's highest mountain. The Tibetan name for Mt. Everest is Mt. Quomolangma.
Pelkor Monastery is the main monastery in Gyantse, with a nine-storeyed Kumbum and three Buddhist sects in Tibet, that is, Sakyapa, Kadampa and Gelukpa.
Yungdrungling Monastery is located across the river from the Friendship Hwy. between Lhasa and Shigatse.
Rongbuk Monastery in Tibet, or also called Rongphu Monastery, is the highest temple in the world appearing in the movie 2012. Rongbuk Temple a vantage point for viewing Mt. Everest.
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