Tibet Info

  • About Tibet

    Name: Official Name: Xizang ZizhiquShort form: XizangInt'l short form: TibetGeography:Location: Asia, north of India, located on the Tibetan Plateau, the world's highest region.Area: 1.2m sq km (471 700 sq miles), Bod: 2.5 million sq. km, approximately the size of Western Europe.Terrain: 70% Grassland; from high plateau to tropical forestClimate: Average temperture 28 degrees Celsius (Summer) -15 degrees Celsius (in Winter), extremely dry except during rainy season (July-August). ...

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  • Culture and Festival

    Culture of Tibet - Natural Hues of Colorful Lives!Tibet has the richness and the depth of its traditions that is deep rooted in its cultural heritage. The wisdom, the knowledge about life, compassion, tolerance and peace of mind, all contribute in making the culture of Tibet. The simplicity of life, the spirituality of minds and rich customs and traditions give ...

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  • People & Languages

    Tibetans are the main inhabitants on the plateau. Tibetans are happy people, they know how to enjoy their life in any circumstance. At present there are Tibetan, Menpa, Luopa, Han Chinese, hui, sherpa and a few Deng people living in Tibet while Tibetans are the main inhabitants on the plateau. Most Tibetans in cities fell to craftsmen. However, more and more ...

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