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<< Text Pages >> Tibetan Kings´Tombs - Artificial Mound in China

Submitted by KaiHofmann on Wednesday, 24 August 2011  Page Views: 3554

Multi-periodSite Name: Tibetan Kings´Tombs
Country: China
NOTE: This site is 101.061 km away from the location you searched for.

Type: Artificial Mound
Nearest Town: Qonggyai  Nearest Village: Qonggyai
Latitude: 29.017261N  Longitude: 91.682032E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
5 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
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The Tibetan Kings´Tombs are 9 large burial mounds with square flat roofs, and a height of 10-30 m. Their shape is similar to massifs.

They were the tombs of Zanpu (Tibetan King) probably of the 7th century.
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