Gyantse, officially Gyangzê Town (also spelled Gyangtse; Tibetan: རྒྱལ་རྩེ, Wylie: rgyal rtse, ZYPY: Gyangzê; simplified Chinese: 江孜镇; traditional Chinese:...

British political officer noted. The expeditionary force fought its way to Gyantse and eventually reached Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, in August 1904. The...

Gyantse Dzong or Gyantse Fortress is one of the best preserved dzongs in Tibet, perched high above the town of Gyantse on a huge spur of grey brown rock...

Chode Monastery or Shekar Gyantse[citation needed] is the main monastery in the Nyangchu river valley in Gyantse, Gyantse County, Shigatse Prefecture...

Monastery. The first Kumbum was founded in the fire sheep year 1427 by a Gyantse prince. It has nine lhakangs or levels, is 35 metres (115 ft) high surmounted...

Gyantse County officially Gyangzê County (Tibetan: རྒྱལ་རྩེ་རྫོང་།; Chinese: 江孜县) is a county of Xigazê in the Tibet Autonomous Region, China. Its main...

Gyantse Hotel (江孜宾馆), is a hotel located in Gyantse County, Shigatse, Tibet Autonomous Region. Gyantse Hotel is one of the 43 Aid Projects to Tibet established...

Aris, 1982), ie cloth-image tower support. At Palcho Chode monastery in Gyantse, the thangka wall is called gheku tower (Victor Chan, 1994), ie cloth-image...

Valley, then from Gyantse to Lhasa and from there via Samye across the Yarlung Valley to Shigatse and back again to Gangtok via Gyantse. In Lhasa itself...

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seat of the Panchen Lama. Some of the towns in the prefecture are: Gyantse (Gyantse County), Tingri (Tingri County), and Nyalam (Nyalam County). On 11...

Gya'gya Gyamco Gyamda Gyamotang Gyamug Gyanbê Gyangkar Gyangngog Gyangrang Gyantse Gya'nyima Gyarab Gyari Gyarubtang Gyaxing Gyazhug Gyêmdong Gyêrba Gyêwa...

Around 90 km (56 mi) to the west of the lake lies the Tibetan town of Gyantse and Lhasa is 100 km (62 mi) to the northeast. According to local mythology...

under the early Dalai Lamas, and Tsang (Wylie: gtsang) which extended from Gyantse to points west, controlled by the rival Sakya lineage. Military victories...

Temple. Shigatse is the second largest city in the Tibet AR, west of Lhasa. Gyantse and Qamdo are also amongst the largest. Other cities and towns in cultural...

Lhasa for Gyantse. They were told about the story only later, by letters of Ludlow and David Macdonald (the British sales representative in Gyantse). In May...

Great Stupa of Gyantse which is 600 years old. When completed, the stupa's exterior will be an exact replica of the Great Stupa of Gyantse. It will be 50...

neighboring Qinghai and Sichuan provinces. Potala Palace (པོ་ཏ་ལ་ཕོ་བྲང 布达拉宫) Gyantse Castle (རྒྱལ་རྩེ་རྫོང་། 江孜古堡) Kampa Castle (གམ་པ་རྫོང 岗巴古堡) As a result...

The old town of Gyantse and surrounding fields....

Gyantse Dzong...

can be related to murals preserved in the fifteenth-century Kumbum at Gyantse monastery, central Tibet, likely painted under Newari direction., c. 1500...

Painted eyes and writing in Nepalese script below on the Kumbum Stupa in Gyantse....

the expeditionary force successfully stormed the Tibetan fortress of Gyantse at 18,000 feet. World War I (1914–1918) testified to the enigmatic valour...

102,894 540202 SAZ Namling County 南木林县 County 8,106 79,909 540221 NAM Gyantse County 江孜县 County 3,849 63,398 540222 GYZ Tingri County 定日县 County 13,861...

abbess of Samding Monastery, on the shores of the Yamdrok Tso Lake, near Gyantse, Tibet was traditionally a nirmāṇakāya emanation of Vajravārāhī (Tibetan:...

the storming of the Gyantse Dzong (fortress) led to the award of the Victoria Cross: On the occasion of the storming of the Gyantse Jong on 6th July, 1904...

Sikkim and India. Harrer proceeded to India, but Aufschnaiter stayed at Gyantse and left Tibet only 10 months later. Harrer's book, Seven years in Tibet...

Grant 0088th Gurkha Rifles Armed Mission to Tibet 1904-07-066 July 1904 Gyantse Fortress 000.5627 First World War recipients‡[B] 000.5— First World WarFirst...

authority, complete with land titles. In Goldstein's research about the Gyantse district specifically, he found them owning typically from 20 acres (81...

who received the Indian Order of Merit (1st class) for his gallantry at Gyantse, during the Younghusband Expedition to Tibet (1903-4). Until 1911, the...