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Map of Tibet area, showing travelers where the best hotels and attractions are located.
Topographic map of the Tibetan Plateau. Major rifts in south-central Tibet are labeled. The arrow indicates the Indian plate motion. The circles are intermediate-depth earthquakes (>=70 km ...
Tibetans often use the term Tibet to refer to a large Tibetan ethnic, linguistic, cultural, and historical area that includes what is now known as the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) and Tibetan ...
Since the People's Republic of China's annexation of Tibet in 1951, mountaineers have found it difficult to access Himalayan peaks from the North.
Southwest Monsoon breaches the Himalayas, bringing rain to Tibet in a rare climate shift. Global warming and Western ...
Alongside Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple is one of the most important sites in Tibet. The Jokhang Temple was built in the seventh century to promote Buddhism in Tibet, and as such earned the ...
TAIPEI: A map drawn by a Japanese firm shows Tibet as part of India. The cartograph also shows China's southwestern Yunnan province as belonging to India, according to the web news portal ...