Gyantse
Gyantse, officially Gyangzê Town, is a town located in Gyantse County, Shigatse Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region, China. It was historically considered the third largest and most prominent town in Tibet, but there are now at least ten larger Tibetan cities.
- Town with about 11,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 3,980 metres (13,050 feet)
- Description: town in Gyantsé, Shigatse, Tibet, China
- Also known as“Chiang-tzu”“Chiang-tzu-tsung”“Gyam-dze”“Gyang-tse Jong”“Gyangtse”“GyangzꔓGyangzê Chongdai”“Gyantse town”“Jiangzi”“Jiangzi Zhen”“Kiangtze”“江孜县”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Palcho Monastery and Gyantse Fortress.
Palcho Monastery
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Gyantse Fortress
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Gyantse
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Latitude
28.9157° or 28° 54′ 57″ north
Longitude
89.6036° or 89° 36′ 13″ east
Open location code
7MWFWJ83+7C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Gyantse” goes by many names.
غيانتسيArabic
GyantseAsturian
গিয়ানৎসBengali
JiangziCebuano
jiāngzī zhènChinese
江孜Chinese
江孜鎮Chinese
江孜镇Chinese
GjanceCzech
GyangtseCzech
GyantseCzech
GyantseDanish
GyantseDutch
Gyantse (stad)Dutch
GjanceEsperanto
GyantseFinnish
江孜镇Gan Chinese
ΓιάντσεGreek
ગ્યાન્ત્સેGujarati
ग्यांत्सेHindi
GyantseIndonesian
GyangzêItalian
GyantseItalian
ジャンツーJapanese
ಗ್ಯಾಂಗ್ಟ್ಸೆKannada
ಜಿಯಾಂಟ್ಸೆKannada
관세Korean
GjandzeLatvian
GjangdzėLithuanian
GjantsėLithuanian
GyantseMalay
ग्यांतसेMarathi
GyantseNorwegian Bokmål
گیانتسیPersian
CiangcyPolish
GjancePolish
GyangtsePolish
GyangzêPolish
GyantsePolish
JiangziPolish
ГьянгдзеRussian
ГьяндзеRussian
ГьянтзеRussian
ГьянтсеRussian
ГьянцеRussian
ДжангдзеRussian
GyantseSerbo-Croatian
ජියැන්ට්සේSinhala
GjanceSlovak
GjantseSlovenian
GyangdzêSwedish
GyangtseSwedish
GyantseSwedish
கியான்ட்சேTamil
గ్యాంత్సేTelugu
กยันเซThai
GyangzêTibetan
རྒྱལ་རྩེ་གྲོང་རྡལ།Tibetan
རྒྱལ་རྩེ།Tibetan
GyantseTurkish
Ґ’янґдзеUkrainian
Г’янгцзеUkrainian
جیانتسیUrdu
گیانتسےUrdu
GyantseVietnamese
GyangsteWelsh
GyantseWelsh
江孜Wu Chinese
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