Shigatse
Travel Guide
Visit Shigatse
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Samzhubzê District
If you're spending some time in Samzhubzê District, Shigatse Dzong and Tashilunpo Monastery are top sights worth seeing.
Reviewed on 20 December 2024
Reviewed on 20 May 2025
Popular places to visit
Tashilunpo Monastery
You can learn about the history of Shigatse with a stop at Tashilunpo Monastery. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.
Gyantse Kumbum
Learn about the local history of Gyantse when you take a trip to Gyantse Kumbum. Experience the area's art scene and museums.
Mt. Everest Base Camp
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mt. Everest Base Camp during your travels in Tingri County. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.
Rongbuk Monastery
Learn about the local history of Tingri County when you spend time at Rongbuk Monastery. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.
Peikucuo Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Peikucuo Lake during your travels in Gyirong County.
Yima Temple
Find out about the history of Kangmar County when you take a trip to Yima Temple.
- Mt. Everest Base Camp
- Rongbuk Monastery
- Tashilunpo Monastery
- Peikucuo Lake
- Yima Temple
- Milarepa's Cave
- Rongbuk Glacier
- Sakya Monastery
- the Epigraph of Wang Xuance Exerting Tianzhu of Tang Dynasty
- Shigatse Dzong
- Gyantse Kumbum
- Kangbu Hot Spring
- Gyantse Dzong
- Pelkhor Chöde Monastery
- Guanxiang Lake of Qudiannima Temple
- Naku Temple
- Natang Temple
- Mt. Qowowuyag
- Kangbala Mountain
- Labu Jikang Peak
- Lhaze Nunnery
- Lazi Hot Spring
- Pingcuolin Temple
- Juenang Temple
- Zhangzi Peak
- Melungtse
- Nadang Temple
- Yarlong Tsangpo River
- Ribu Temple
- Gedeng Qukuolin Temple
- Gadong Temple
- Sewu Temple