Sights in Kham

Danba Ancient Watchtowers

Scattered among the dozens of pretty Tibetan villages on hillsides in Danba, the ancient stone towers were built by the Qiang people between 800 and 1,200 years ago and used…
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Xinduqiao

Located at the intersection of the southern and northern Sichuan-Tibet Highway, tranquil and fascinated Xinduqiao town is described as the “Paradise for the Photographers” by the travelers.
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Gongga Mountain

Gonga Mountain, also called Minyak Gongga, means the white and snow-capped mountain in Tibetan language. Stands on the borders of Kangding, Luding and Jiulong counties in western Sichuan at 7,556…
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Tagong Monastery

Tagong, means the place Buddha likes in Tibetan language. Tagong Monastery with the backdrop of Yala Snow Mountain (5,884m), is one of the impact monasteries in Kham, this 1,000-plus years…
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Xinluhai Lake (Yilhun Lhatso Lake)

Located 12 km southwest of Manigange town in Gantze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, where has a turquoise-blue alpine lake of the scared of Yilhun Lhatso (also called Xinluhai Lake) with altitude…
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Dege Press Printing House

Dege Barkhang Scripture Printing Press is a magnificent three-story wooden building stores more than 217,000 hand-carved wooden blocks of Tibetan scriptures and Thangka paintings, which houses 70 percent of the…
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