Bainang County

Bainang County Overview

Chinese Name: 白朗县 English IPA: Báilǎng Xiàn Location: Bainang County, Xigaze, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region Population (city): 50,000 persons (by the end of 2010) Language: Tibetan language and mandarin Chinese Zip code: Tel code: Time zone:

Bainang County is a county of Xigazê in the Tibet Autonomous Region.

Highlights of Bainang County

· Jiangzizongshan Anti-British Site(江孜宗山抗英遗址): the British Army invaded Tibet in Qing Dynasty(AD 1904), the famous Jiangzi defending war happened here, so Jiangzi was called a “Heroic County”.
· Jiangzi Dharmaraja Palace Site(江孜法王宫堡遗址): Bainang County is the place where Jiangzi Dharmaraja Palace located, but now just remaining the palace relics.
· Bullfighting Festival: Tibet Xigaze City Bailang County to the countryside to hold the bullfighting festival. At an altitude of more than 4500 meters on the male grassland, 23 species of yak silk hanging silk satin, to single out of the way to match, the final winner of this year on this grassland “Yak Supreme”.
 ·Sheep Show(sheep counting): Sheep show, or sheep counting, is a traditional activity in Bainang County during which herdsmen showcase their sheep.
· Gadong Temple: Gadong Country, Bainang County 857300, China, opening hours : 08:00 – 19:00.

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    Bainang County Attractions

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    There is a harsh dry climate and clay soil in Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region, Bainang County, with a long period of sunshine and the huge temperature difference between day and night. There is a 38 KM long river, Nianchu River(年楚河), with the high flow season June - September and normal season October - May in a year. [...]

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    Transportation

    Transportation Provincial road 204 is running through the whole county, connecting with Shigatse City, apart from this, Shigatse Station of Lhasa–Shigatse Railway is just next to Bainang County. [...]

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    Festivals and Activities

    There are many different Tibetan festivals and events in Bainang County. Bullfighting Festival, Sheep show held in Tibet and so on. So a Tibet Bainang County tour, especially one including a minority festival, is the ideal way to experience the culture of Tibet. Bullfighting Festival: The yearly traditional Bullfight Festival comes in the Bainang County with Tibetan herdsmen holding colored flags. Tibet Xigaze City Bailang County to the countryside to hold the bullfighting festival. At an altitude of more than 4500 meters on [...]

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    Travel Tips

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    Useful Maps

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    Bainang County Accommodation

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