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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Nujiang borderProvince Tibet Autonomous Region
Lancang River flowsThrough Tibet Autonomous Region
The Monk originatesFrom Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Chow Yun-fat as the Monk settingOrigin Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Southwest China hasPart Tibet Autonomous Region
Province No. 1 bordersRegion Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Sherpa people significantPopulationIn Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Tingri locatedIn Tibet Autonomous Region
Tingri locatedIn Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism countryOfOrigin Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Tawang partOfRegionClaimedBy Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet Autonomous Region (claimed)
Bhote Koshi River sourceLocation Tibet Autonomous Region
Gyps himalayensis distributionRegion Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Arun River locatedIn Tibet Autonomous Region
Arun River flowsThrough Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Arun River sourceRegion Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Inland China includesProvince Tibet Autonomous Region
Dadu River locatedIn Tibet Autonomous Region
South Peak liesOnBorderBetween Tibet Autonomous Region
subject surface form: Lhotse
this entity surface form: Tibet Autonomous Region, China
Hkakabo Razi region borderingRegion Tibet Autonomous Region
Tethyan Himalaya extendsAcross Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Tibetan Empire (indirectly via alliances) country Tibet Autonomous Region
subject surface form: Tibetan Empire
this entity surface form: Tibet
Bogd Khan birthPlace Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Mishmi Hills extendsInto Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Mishmi Hills borders Tibet Autonomous Region
Dibang Valley district borderWith Tibet Autonomous Region
Dibang Valley district bordersRegion Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Mishmi tribes region Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Yogācāra associatedWithRegion Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Tibetan Buddhism hasOriginPlace Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Saga Dawa observedIn Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Great Vehicle influencedRegion Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Avataṃsaka Sutra (Flower Ornament Sutra) geographicInfluence Tibet Autonomous Region
subject surface form: Avataṃsaka Sutra
this entity surface form: Tibet
Amitābha Buddha veneratedIn Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Vimalakīrti Nirdeśa Sutra regionOfProminence Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Peak XV locatedInRegion Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Buddha’s discourses laterWrittenDownIn Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Secret Mantra Vehicle flourishedIn Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Thunderbolt Vehicle practicedIn Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Diamond Vehicle practicedIn Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Tibetan uprising of 1959 hasLocation Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Panchsheel Agreement involvesRegion Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Panchsheel Agreement mentionsTerritory Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet Region of China
Tibetan Tengyur compiledIn Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
druk (thunder dragon) culturalRegion Tibet Autonomous Region
subject surface form: Druk
this entity surface form: Tibet
Jonang school country Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Jonang school mainRegion Tibet Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Tibet
Kachin State borderWith Tibet Autonomous Region
Thanlwin River flowsThrough Tibet Autonomous Region
Pithoragarh borderProximity Tibet Autonomous Region