Sangzhudeqing
Sangzhudeqing is a locality in Shannan, Tibet and has an elevation of 3,613 metres. Sangzhudeqing is situated nearby to the neighborhood Renqinggang, as well as near Kêsum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Yungbulakang Palace and Tradruk Temple.
Yungbulakang Palace
Photo: Christopher Michel, CC BY 2.0.
Yumbulagang or Yumbu Lakhar is the original palace of the Yarlung Dynasty kings of Tibet. In Tibetan mythology, it was the first building in Tibet, and was the palace of the legendary first Tibetan king, Nyatri Tsenpo who is said to have reigned from 127 BCE. Yungbulakang Palace is situated 2½ km southeast of Sangzhudeqing.
Tradruk Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Esiymbro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tradruk Temple in the Yarlung Valley is the earliest great geomantic temple after the Jokhang and some sources say it predates that temple. Tradruk Temple is located in Nêdong County of Lhoka in the Tibet Autonomous Region, about seven kilometres south of the county seat, Tsetang. Tradruk Temple is situated 4 km north of Sangzhudeqing.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Changzhug and Tsethang.
Tsethang
Photo: Ernst Schäfer, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Tsetang or Zedang, is the fourth largest city in Tibet and is located in the Yarlung Valley, 183 km southeast of Lhasa in Nedong District of the Shannan Prefecture in the Tibet region of China.
Sangzhudeqing
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Zhaxitongmen”
- Location: Shannan, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.16006° or 29° 9′ 36″ northLongitude
91.78295° or 91° 46′ 59″ eastElevation
3,613 metres (11,854 feet)Open location code
7MXH5Q6M+25GeoNames ID
8049959
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Tibetan—“Sangzhudeqing” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “扎西通门”
- Chinese: “桑珠德庆”
- Chinese: “桑珠德青”
- Tibetan: “Samzhubdêqên”
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