Zhaxi’gyicai
Zhaxi’gyicai is a neighborhood in Xigaze, Tibet. Zhaxi’gyicai is situated nearby to the neighborhood 卡热社区, as well as near Jipei.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tashi Lhunpo Monastery and Shigatsé Mosque.
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.
Shigatsé Mosque
Mosque
The Shigatse Mosque is a mosque located in Samzhubzê, Xigazê, Shigatse City, in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China.
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.
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.
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 3½ km north of Zhaxi’gyicai.
Zhaxi’gyicai
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Trashi Kyitsel”, “Zhaxijicai”, “扎西吉彩”, “扎西吉彩村”, “扎西吉彩社区”, and “扎西吉才”
- Categories: residential community and locality
- Location: Xigaze, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.25916° or 29° 15′ 33″ northLongitude
88.87885° or 88° 52′ 44″ eastOpen location code
7MXC7V5H+MGOpenStreetMap ID
node 4006035230OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q14292714
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Zhaxi’gyicai” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “扎西吉才社区”
- Gan Chinese: “扎西吉才社区”
- Wu Chinese: “扎西吉才社区”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as 卡热社区 and Jipei.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 日喀则上海体育场 and 体育公园.
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