10 Things to do in Shigatse That You Shouldn't Miss

December 17, 2021 Elouise Mccaul

Shigatse, officially known as Xigazê (Chinese: 日喀则; pinyin: Rìkāzé Nepali: सिगात्से), is a prefecture-level city of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China, with an area of 182,000 km (70,271 sq mi). It is located within the historical Tsang province of Tibet.
Restaurants in Shigatse

1. Luozi Peak

Luozi Peak, Southeast of Rikaze, Shigatse 857000 China
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5.0 based on 2 reviews

Luozi Peak

2. Nadang Temple

Southwest of Shigatse, Shigatse 857000 China
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Nadang Temple

3. Paxia Monastery

About 50 kilometres east of Shigatse, Shigatse China
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Paxia Monastery

4. Tashilunpo Monastery

Jijilangka Road, Shigatse 857001 China +86 173 6014 1905 http://www.tibetctrip.com/shigatse-attractions/shigatse-tashilhunpo-monastery.html
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4.5 based on 252 reviews

Tashilunpo Monastery

Tashilhunpo Monastery is situated in Shigatse, the second largest city in Tibet. In 1447, the first Dalai Lama built it and it has been one of the six great Gelugpa monasteries. If you go to Shigatse, you cannot miss the marvelous monastery where you will see a lot of precious religious statues and stupas.

Reviewed By dianedinky

You can get a little bored of visiting monasteries in Tibet....but this is well worth a visit simply for the amazing golden tombs that it has of previous Dalai Lamas. Amazing!

5. Kangbala Mountain

Within Shigatse, Shigatse 857000 China
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4.5 based on 10 reviews

Kangbala Mountain

6. Xialu Temple

Xialu Village, Jiacuoxiong Country, Shigatse 857000 China http://www.tibettravelexpert.com/attraction/shigatse/shalu-monastery/
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4.0 based on 16 reviews

Xialu Temple

7. Nianchu River

Within Rikaze, Shigatse 857000 China
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4.0 based on 8 reviews

Nianchu River

8. Natang Temple

20 Km Southwest of Shigatse, Shigatse 857000 China
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Natang Temple

9. XiGeZi BuXingJie

Between Zhufeng Road and Qingdao Road, Shigatse China
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4.0 based on 6 reviews

XiGeZi BuXingJie

10. Lama Palace

Lama Palace, Southwest of Rikaze, Shigatse 857000 China
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3.5 based on 6 reviews

Lama Palace

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