Shangrila

Shangrila is in Province. The second town with this name is in , and known as the gateway to National Park.
  • Type: City with 65,700 residents
  • Description: county-level city
  • Also known as: Chung-tien Hsien”, “Gyalthang County”, “Gyeltang County”, “Shangri-La”, “Shangri-La City”, “Shangri-La County”, “Shangri-La, Yunnan”, “Xamgyi’nyilha”, “Xianggelila”, “Xianggelila Xian”, “Zhongdian”, “Zhongdian County”, and “Zhongdian Xian

Places of Interest

Highlights include 香巴拉藏文化博物馆 and Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture Museum.

Museum
is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jiantang.

Town
or Gyaitang is a town in northern , seat of Shangri-La County and Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture.

Shangrila

Latitude
27.8363° or 27° 50′ 11″ north
Longitude
99.7041° or 99° 42′ 15″ east
Population
65,700
Elevation
4,013 metres (13,166 feet)
Open location code
7MVXRPP3+GJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5116102858
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1279460
Wiki­data ID
Q933866
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Yue Chinese—“Shangrila” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: শাংরিলা
  • Catalan: Shangri-La
  • Cebuano: Shangri-La Xian
  • Chinese: Shangri-La Chhī
  • Chinese: Xiānggélǐlā Shì
  • Chinese: 中甸县
  • Chinese: 中甸縣
  • Chinese: 香格里拉
  • Chinese: 香格里拉县
  • Chinese: 香格里拉市
  • Chinese: 香格里拉縣
  • Czech: Šangri-la
  • Dutch: Shangri-La
  • Esperanto: Shangri-la
  • Esperanto: Zhongdian
  • Finnish: Shangri-La
  • French: Shangri-La
  • French: Shangrila
  • Gan Chinese: 香格里拉市
  • German: Shangri-La
  • German: Zhongdian
  • Hebrew: ז’ונגדיאן
  • Hungarian: Sangrila
  • Italian: Shangri-La
  • Japanese: シャングリラ市
  • Japanese: シャングリラ県
  • Japanese: 中甸県
  • Kikuyu: Shangri-La City
  • Korean: 샹그릴라 현
  • Korean: 샹그릴라시
  • Macedonian: Шангри-Ла (околиски град)
  • Macedonian: Шангри-Ла
  • Malagasy: Shangri-La
  • Min Nan Chinese: Shangri-La Chhī
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Shangri-La
  • Norwegian: Shangri-La
  • Romanian: Shangri-La
  • Russian: Шангри-Ла
  • Slovenian: Šangri La
  • Slovenian: Šangri-La, Junan
  • Spanish: Ciudad de Shangri-La
  • Spanish: Condado de Shangri-La
  • Swedish: Shangri-La
  • Thai: นครแชงกรี-ลา
  • Tibetan: རྒྱལ་ཐང་རྫོང་།
  • Tibetan: སེམས་ཀྱི་ཉི་ཟླ་རྫོང་།
  • Turkish: Shangri-La (şehir)
  • Turkish: Shangri-La
  • Ukrainian: Шангрі-Ла (місто)
  • Ukrainian: Шангрі-Ла
  • Urdu: شانگری-لا شہر
  • Vietnamese: Shangri-La, Địch Khánh
  • Vietnamese: Shangri-La
  • Wu Chinese: 香格里拉市
  • Yue Chinese: 香格里拉

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