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Gyantse

 
 

Gyantse

Gyantse Gyantse There are several monasteries worth visiting here, including the Kumbum Stupa which houses a hundred thousand figures. © Bruno Morandi

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  • Gyantse

The small town of Gyantse has preserved its Tibetan character and the walls of the Dzong, a citadel taken by the English in 1904. Several monasteries should be visited, including the Stupa, with a hundred thousand figures (Kumbum).

Other reasons to go

  1.   Landscapes

  2.   Arts and culture

  3.   Monuments