Summary Gyantse is known as the last Tibetan town because the Han colonization somehow skirted the city. It used to be the third-largest town in the country and its famous Kumbum are proofs of this glorious past. Kumbum, means "100000 images" and its numerous chapels are packed with painted and sculpted deities.
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Genres : Documentary
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : Flying Monk Films
Language : English
Production companies : Flying Monk Films
Summary Gyantse is known as the last Tibetan town because the Han colonization somehow skirted the city. It used to be the third-largest town in the country and its famous Kumbum are proofs of this glorious past. Kumbum, means "100000 images" and its numerous chapels are packed with painted and sculpted deities.
Genres : Documentary
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : Flying Monk Films
Language : English
Production companies : Flying Monk Films