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Xigatse Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

district of China

About Xigatse

With a population of about 50,000, it is an important trading and administrative center. The city is traditionally the seat of the Panchen Lama (ie. the most important person in Tibetan Buddhism after the Dalai Lama). Unlike the 14th Dalai Lama the portraits of the 10th Panchen Lama are frequently found hanging in stores and restaurants in Xigatse.

Where to Stay in Xigatse

  • 🏨Samdup Hotel
  • 🏨Shigatse Hotel
  • 🏨Zhufeng Friendship Hotel

Xigatse Travel Guide Sections

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