Shigatse

Tibet Autonomous Region · China

Shigatse, China
Photo: 钉钉, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
May to September
Budget
$$
Accessibility
limited
Coordinates
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The second-largest city in Tibet and the traditional seat of the Panchen Lama, set in a broad valley of the Tsangpo River. It serves as a staging point for travel toward the Everest region and the Nepal border.

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