Tibet Autonomous Region

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The Tibet Autonomous Region is a vast, high-altitude region in southwest China, centered on the Tibetan Plateau and known for its unique Tibetan culture, Buddhism, and dramatic Himalayan landscapes including Mount Everest.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist temple
autonomous region
city
first-level administrative division of China
mountain
palace
administrativeCenter Lhasa
borderFeature Himalayas
Transhimalaya
borderingCountry Bhutan
India
Myanmar
Nepal
borderingRegion Qinghai
surface form: Qinghai Province

Sichuan Province
Xinjiang
surface form: Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

Yunnan Province
capital Lhasa
climate cold, dry highland climate
continent Asia
country China
China
currency Chinese yuan
surface form: Renminbi
demographics majority Tibetan population
elevation high-altitude region
establishedAsAutonomousRegion 1965
ethnicGroup Tibetan people
surface form: Tibetans
governingBody Tibet Autonomous Region self-linksurface differs
surface form: People's Government of Tibet Autonomous Region
heritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site
highestPoint Mount Everest
ISOCode CN-54
knownFor Himalayan landscapes
Vajrayana
surface form: Tibetan Buddhism

Tibetan culture
locatedIn Lhasa
Lhasa
southwest China
locatedOn Tibetan Plateau
majorReligion Vajrayana
surface form: Tibetan Buddhism
mountainRange Himalayas
Himalayas
officialLanguage Standard Chinese
Tibetan
partOf China
surface form: People's Republic of China
timeZone China Standard Time
touristAttraction Jokhang Temple
Potala Palace
UTCOffset +8

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Chinese-administered Aksai Chin region partOf Tibet Autonomous Region
Chinese-administered Aksai Chin region borderedBy Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Tibetan script primaryRegion Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Fifth Circuit Court in Chongqing hearsCasesFromRegion Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Xizang Autonomous Region
Tanggula Mountains locatedIn Tibet Autonomous Region
Tea Horse Road locatedIn Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Salween River flowsThrough Tibet Autonomous Region
Himalaya with Michael Palin featuresCountry Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Garhwal borderedBy Tibet Autonomous Region
Qinghai borders Tibet Autonomous Region
Lahaul and Spiti district borders Tibet Autonomous Region
Travels in Tartary settingRegion Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Akhand Bharat envisionsInclusionOf Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Seven Years in Tibet settingLocation Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Mount Kailash locatedIn Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Mount Kailash region Tibet Autonomous Region
Lake Rakshastal locatedIn Tibet Autonomous Region
Shipki La locatedInRegion Tibet Autonomous Region
Shipki La connects Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet Autonomous Region of China
Shipki La administratedBy Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: authorities of Tibet Autonomous Region (Chinese side)
Yangchenma veneratedIn Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Tibetan primaryRegion Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
RFA Tibetan Service broadcastArea Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Mahakala worshipedIn Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Kundun setInLocation Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Shakti Peetha locatedInCountry Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Kunlun Mountains borderRegion Tibet Autonomous Region
Buddhist art geographicRegion Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
North Col locatedIn Tibet Autonomous Region
Tibetan people primaryRegion Tibet Autonomous Region
Tibetan people historicalPolity Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Indosphere hasSubregion Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Indosphere extendsTo Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Qiangic languages spokenIn Tibet Autonomous Region
Northeast Ridge route locatedIn Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Northeast Ridge route accessedFrom Tibet Autonomous Region
Tingri County locatedIn Tibet Autonomous Region
Kauriala sourceRegion Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Baspa River nearBorderWith Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet Autonomous Region of China
Roof of the World associatedWithRegion Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Bagmati Province bordersRegion Tibet Autonomous Region
Hengduan Mountains extendsInto Tibet Autonomous Region
Nalanda studentsFrom Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Tibeto-Burman peoples hasMajorRegion Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Brahma kamal distribution Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Tournament of Shadows location Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Anglo-Russian rivalry primaryRegion Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Anglo-Russian Convention of 1907 countryAffected Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Taplejung District bordersRegion Tibet Autonomous Region
Ghunsa nearBorderWith Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet Autonomous Region, China