Delai
Delai is a locality in Xigaze, Tibet and has an elevation of 3,873 metres. Delai is situated nearby to the locality Zhashilunbu, as well as near Zhaxilhünbo.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tashi Lhunpo Monastery and Shigatse Dzong.
Tashi Lhunpo Monastery
Buddhist temple
Tashi Lhunpo Monastery is an historically and culturally important monastery in Shigatse, the second-largest city in Tibet. Founded in 1447 by the 1st Dalai Lama, it is the traditional monastic seat of the Panchen Lama.
Shigatse Dzong
Castle
Photo: Daugilas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Shigatse Dzong, also known as Samdruptse Dzong, is located in Shigatse, Tibet, China. It is spelt Rikaze Dzong. Shigatse Dzong was originally built by Karma Phuntsok Namgyal, the second in the line of the Nyak family who ruled Tibet from 1565 to 1642, after which the capital was moved to Lhasa. Shigatse Dzong is situated 3 km northeast of Delai.
Shigatsé Mosque
Mosque
The Shigatse Mosque is a mosque located in Samzhubzê, Xigazê, Shigatse City, in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chengnan and Shigatse.
Chengnan
Suburb
Chengnan Subdistrict is a subdistrict of Samzhubzê District, Shigatse, in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. At the time of the 2010 census, the subdistrict had a population of 50,857 and an area of 90 square kilometres. Chengnan is situated 2½ km northeast of Delai.
Shigatse
Photo: Dcpeets, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shigatse, officially spelled Xigazê, is the second largest city in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It is 3,800 meters above sea level.
Chengbei
Suburb
Chengbei Subdistrict is a subdistrict and the seat of Shigatse City, Tibet Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China. At the time of the 2010 census, the subdistrict had a population of 13,110 and an area of 70 square kilometres as of 2010. Chengbei is situated 4 km northeast of Delai.
Delai
- Type: Locality
- Location: Xigaze, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
29.2557° or 29° 15′ 21″ northLongitude
88.8606° or 88° 51′ 38″ eastElevation
3,873 metres (12,707 feet)Open location code
7MXC7V46+76GeoNames ID
9102117
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In Other Languages
“Delai” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “德来”
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