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 in , , 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.
The , also known as the Hebalin…
, or Chakpori, Chokpori, Chagpo Ri is a spirit-mountain of Vajrapani in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lhasa and Xoi Parish.
is the capital of the autonomous region in .
Neighborhood
Zhol Village, or Shol Village, is a village at the base of the in , .
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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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Open­Street­Map feature
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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”

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