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    Tibet - Wikipedia

    Tibet , or Greater Tibet, is a region in the central part of East Asia, covering much of the Tibetan Plateau and spanning about 2,500,000 km (970,000 sq mi). It is the homeland of the Tibetan people. Also resident on the plateau are some other ethnic groups such as the Monpa, Tamang, Qiang, Sherpa and Lhoba … See more

    The Tibetan name for their land, Bod (བོད་), means 'Tibet' or 'Tibetan Plateau', although it originally meant the central region around Lhasa, now known in Tibetan as Ü (དབུས). The Standard Tibetan pronunciation of Bod ( See more

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    Humans inhabited the Tibetan Plateau at least 21,000 years ago. This population was largely replaced around 3,000 BP by Neolithic immigrants … See more

    All of modern China, including Tibet, is considered a part of East Asia. Historically, some European sources also considered parts of Tibet to lie in Central Asia. Tibet is west of the See more

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    Religion is extremely important to the Tibetans and has a … See more

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    Linguists generally classify the Tibetan language as a Tibeto-Burman language of the Sino-Tibetan language family although the boundaries between 'Tibetan' and certain other See more

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    The Tibetan economy is dominated by subsistence agriculture. Due to limited arable land, the primary occupation of the Tibetan Plateau is … See more

    Historically, the population of Tibet consisted of primarily ethnic Tibetans and some other ethnic groups. According to tradition the original … See more

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  4. Tibet | History, Map, Capital, Population, Language,

    WebMay 10, 2024 · Tibet, historic region and autonomous region of China that is often called ‘the roof of the world.’. It occupies a vast area of plateaus and mountains in Central Asia, including Mount Everest. The name Tibet is …

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    The Tibet Autonomous Region is a province-level entity of the People's Republic of China. It is governed by a People's Government, led by a chairman. In practice, however, the chairman is subordinate to the branch secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
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    Lhasa is the capital city. The name Tibet is derived from the Mongolian Thubet, the Chinese Tufan, the Tai Thibet, and the Arabic Tubbat. Before the 1950s Tibet was largely isolated from the rest of the world. It constituted a unique cultural and religious community, marked by the Tibetan language and Tibetan Buddhism.
    The region is known as the “roof of the world” because it is home to some of the world’s highest peaks, including Mount Everest, the world’s highest mountain located on the Tibet-Nepal border. Other prominent peaks in the region include Lhotse (Earth’s 4th highest mountain), Makalu (5th highest mountain), and Cho Oyu (6th highest mountain).
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    Tibet is divided administratively into the Tibet Autonomous Region, and parts of the Qinghai and Sichuan provinces. Tibet is also constitutionally claimed by the Republic of China as the Tibet Area since 1912. Tibet is the highest region on Earth, with an average elevation of 4,380 m (14,000 ft).
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  7. History of Tibet - Wikipedia

  8. Tibet is a region in southwestern China known for its stunning natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, an… See more
    Tibet is a region in southwestern China known for its stunning natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and unique way of life. The region's breathtaking landscapes, including the majestic Himalayas and serene lakes like Namtso, make it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Due to its beauty, many visit the region to relax and unwind while admiring its fascinating sites. Aside from this, Tibet is also home to many ancient temples, monasteries, and other religious places, such as the iconic Potala Palace in Lhasa. Visitors can immerse themselves in Tibetan culture by attending a traditional festival or trying local specialties like yak butter tea and momos. With so many natural landscapes to see and attractions to visit, Tibet is a destination that will leave a lasting impression on every traveler.
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  9. Tibet travel - Lonely Planet | China, Asia

  10. Tibet - WorldAtlas

    WebAug 20, 2021 · Learn about Tibet, the autonomous region of China on the Tibetan Plateau and the Himalayas. Discover its geography, climate, flora and fauna, demographics, and religion.

  11. Tibet profile - Timeline - BBC News

  12. Tibet Autonomous Region - Wikipedia

    WebThe Tibet Autonomous Region is located on the Tibetan Plateau, the highest region on Earth. In northern Tibet elevations reach an average of over 4,572 metres (15,000 ft). Mount Everest is located on Tibet's

  13. Tibet – Travel guide at Wikivoyage