central Tibet

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cultural region historical region region

Central Tibet is the core region of the Tibetan Plateau, encompassing the historical and cultural heartland around Lhasa.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Central Tibet 3

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural region ⓘ
historical region ⓘ
region ⓘ
associatedWith Dalai Lama NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ
averageElevation about 3600–4000 metres above sea level ⓘ
borderedBy Eastern Tibet NERFINISHED ⓘ
Himalayas to the south ⓘ
Northern Tibetan Plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ
Western Tibet NERFINISHED ⓘ
climate cold semi-arid climate ⓘ
high-altitude climate ⓘ
contains Brahmaputra River valley NERFINISHED ⓘ
Drepung Monastery NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ganden Monastery NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jokhang Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lhasa NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lhasa River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Norbulingka NERFINISHED ⓘ
Potala Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sera Monastery NERFINISHED ⓘ
Yarlung Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ
traditional province of Ü ⓘ
culturalCenterOf Tibet NERFINISHED ⓘ
dominantLanguage Central Tibetan language NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lhasa dialect ⓘ
dominantReligion Tibetan Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ
elevation high plateau ⓘ
hasCoreCity Lhasa NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritageSite Historic Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMonasticNetwork major Gelug monasteries ⓘ
historicalCapitalOf Tibet NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicallyRuledBy Dalai Lama government NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tibetan Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalName Ü NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn Asia ⓘ
China ⓘ
surface form: People's Republic of China
partOf Tibet NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tibetan Plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ
religiousCenterOf Tibetan Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ
religiousPilgrimageCenter Lhasa NERFINISHED ⓘ
traditionalEconomy barley cultivation ⓘ
pastoralism ⓘ
traditionalInhabitants Tibetans NERFINISHED ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageComponent Jokhang Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ
Norbulingka NERFINISHED ⓘ
Potala Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

eastern Tibet → borders → central Tibet ⓘ
subject surface form: Eastern Tibet
Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism → region → central Tibet ⓘ
this entity surface form: Central Tibet
Sakya school → regionOfOrigin → central Tibet ⓘ
this entity surface form: Central Tibet
Greater Tibet cultural sphere → hasCoreRegion → central Tibet ⓘ
this entity surface form: Central Tibet