Dukezong Ancient Town
Dukezong or Dorkhar is the historical center of Shangri-La City, Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan province, China.Photo: xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture Museum and Zhongxin Assembly Hall.
Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture Museum
Museum
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture Museum is situated 410 metres north of Dukezong Ancient Town.
Zhongxin Assembly Hall
Building
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zhongxin Assembly Hall is a building, which is situated 540 metres north of Dukezong Ancient Town.
Shangri-La County Stadium
Stadium
Shangri-La County Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Shangri-La County, China. It is currently used mostly for football matches and horse racing. The stadium holds 25,000 spectators. Shangri-La County Stadium is situated 1¼ km southeast of Dukezong Ancient Town.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jiantang and Shangrila.
Jiantang
Town
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jiantang or Gyaitang is a town in northern Yunnan, seat of Shangri-La County and Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture.
Shangrila
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shangrila is in Yunnan Province. The second town with this name is in Sichuan, and known as the gateway to Yading National Park.
Dukezong Ancient Town
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Dorkhar Dzong Ancient Town” and “Dukezong”
- Categories: human settlement, tourism, and residential area
- Location: Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
27.81057° or 27° 48′ 38″ northLongitude
99.70597° or 99° 42′ 22″ eastOpen location code
7MVXRP64+69OpenStreetMap ID
way 763318050OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q15621631
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to French—“Dukezong Ancient Town” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Dukezong”
- Chinese: “独克宗”
- Chinese: “独克宗古城”
- Esperanto: “Dukezong”
- Finnish: “Dukezong”
- French: “Dukezong”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shangri-La Baita International Youth Hostel and 念氏老宅.
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