Pictures of Ruins of Guge Kingdom

On the summit sit the palace. In the middle are monasteries and residential area is at the foot of the mountain. The location reflects the authority of the Guge Kingdom.

The Guge Kingdom recorded a 600-year history in the west region of Tibet after the Tubo Kingdom's decline. However, the powerful kingdom has disappeared suddenly 300 years ago. But in 1985, it was rediscovered while the ruins of this old kingdom were being excavated. All of the archeological findings show that the Kingdom played a key role in studying the ancient Tibetan history and culture. Attraction Intro: Ruins of Guge Kingdom
  • On the summit sit the palace. In the middle are monasteries and residential area is at the foot of the mountain. The location reflects the authority of the Guge Kingdom.
  • This relic of Guge Kingdom provides important material for research on Tibetan history and ancient architecture.
  • This might be a forbidden place but now even a kid can go and play here.
  • Curious tourists try to find out more about this mysterious kingdom of Guge.
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- Last updated on Aug. 07, 2017 by Serena Zhou -