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Devin Dance, a religious dance, is a special religious ritual for worshiping various deities in Tibetan Buddhism. As an expressive, outspoken, unrestrained dance, it is invented by the great master Padmasambhava when he was building Samye Monastery. It is also known as “deity dance”. The most distinct features of this dance is that is does…
Along the South Loop Route, a story says that the fresh water in Yarlung Tsangpo River washed the mausoleums nearby and brings the treasure hidden in them to the villages along the river, bit by bit, when the trees turn green and the river rises gradually in spring and summer. This place boasts sapphire-colored water…
In 1867, the Russian explorer Nikolai Pezhevalsky found for the 1st time at Qinghai Lake the blakc-neck crane that is the only species of its kind in the world living at plateau swamps, rivers, lakes and river shoals at an altitude of 2500-5000 meters. This is also a crane found at the most recent time.…
Ranking 1st among the 10 most dangerous highways in China, the Sichuan-Tibet Highway is also the longest highway as present. On this highway it is common to spot disfigured self-help drivers with tanned skins. Their cars are covered with dust, mud and scratches of all sized. Yet they share the same target of dashing all…
It seems that a clear and melodious ringing sound is coming from beyond the horizon, attracting the traveler to feel like returning to the past. Is it the sound of bronze horse bells on the old Tang-Tibet road back in the Tang Dynasty, or the tinkles of Repa dancers’ anklets? The Sichuan-Tibet road will allow…
Maizhokunggar is a poetic name. You will have to pass through there before returning to Lhasa through the East Tibet Loop Route. I once passed here in a hurry when I went to the Himalayas, but this beautiful name has impressed my memory and attracted me all the time. Today, I am really here inside…
Mr. Peter Crowell is from the United States. He has worked on a ship as a Captain for 40 years. He came to China to teach Navigation in 2007. Now he retired and his life for now is just traveling around the world. He loves China and has many friends here. He joined our group…
Snow leopard, an endangered species, is a flagship that guides mountain biodiversity, a notable symbol of the highest altitude of the world, an environment envoy that promotes establishment of transnational park and natural reserves, and indicator of healthy mountain ecosystem. It is not only a representative species of Asian plateau regions especially Tibetan Plateau, but…
The king and queen of Guge kingdom were pious Catholics. They, together with other residents of the city, suddenly vanished overnight. Nobody knows the reasons for this oddity. The Guge’s disappearance is world mystery, just like Pompeii. In addition, the frescoes of Guge kingdom is beyond words and of great importance even in modern times.
Tibetan antelopes live a gregarious life in alpine highlands, alpine meadows, high frigid deserts, surrounding lakes and swamps of 3,250 to 5,500 meters above the sea level. They go out and forage every dawn and dusk. In winter and spring, as the food is scant, they are often found to be busy with food hunting.…
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