Pargor Subdistrict
The Barkhor Square, or Barkhor, is an historic area of narrow streets and a public square with markets, and the circumambulation route around the Jokhang Temple in Lhasa, Tibet, China.- Suburb
- …lies at an elevation of around 3,660 metres (12,010 feet)
- Description: subdistrict in Lhasa, Tibet, China
- Also known as“Bakuo”“Bakuo Jiedao”“Bakuo Subdistrict”“Barkhor”“Barkhor Subdistrict”“Barkor”“Pargor”“八廓街道 བར་སྐོ་ཁྲོམ་གཞུང།”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Potala Palace and Lhasa Great Mosque.
Potala Palace
Potala Palace is a museum complex in Lhasa, the capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China.
Lhasa Great Mosque
The Lhasa Great Mosque, also known as the Hebalin…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lhasa and Xoi Parish.
Xoi Parish
Zhol Village, or Shol Village, is a village at the base of the Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet.
Pargor Subdistrict
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Latitude
29.6517° or 29° 39′ 6″ north
Longitude
91.1313° or 91° 7′ 53″ east
Open location code
7MXHM42J+MG
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Wu Chinese—“Pargor Subdistrict” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bakuo (baranggay)”
- Cebuano: “Bakuo”
- Chinese: “bākuò jiēdào”
- Chinese: “八廓”
- Chinese: “八廓街道”
- Chinese: “八廓街道办事处”
- Dutch: “Barkhor”
- French: “Bakuo”
- French: “Barkhor”
- French: “Pargor”
- French: “Sous-district de Barkhor”
- French: “sous-district de Pargor”
- Gan Chinese: “八廓街道”
- German: “Barkhor”
- Slovenian: “Barkhor”
- Swedish: “Bakuo”
- Tibetan: “Pargor”
- Tibetan: “བར་སྐོར་ཁྲོམ་གཞུང༌།”
- Tibetan: “བར་སྐོར”
- Wu Chinese: “八廓街道”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as དཔལ་གླིང་སྡེ་ཁུལ། 白林社区 and 八廓社区 བར་སྐོ་སྡེ་ཁུལ།.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 大昭寺广场 and Muru Nyingba Monastery.
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