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Xiahe is a Gannan Tibetan-culture destination centered on Labrang Monastery, grasslands, pilgrim paths, and plateau town life.
Xiahe is best known for Labrang Monastery, one of the major Tibetan Buddhist monasteries outside Tibet. Prayer wheels, pilgrim circuits, monks, grassland edges, and a small-town plateau setting give it a strong cultural atmosphere. It is usually visited from Lanzhou as part of a Gansu or Silk Road extension.
Xiahe is a Gannan Tibetan-culture destination centered on Labrang Monastery, grasslands, pilgrim paths, and plateau town life.
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