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Valley of the Kings, Archaeological cemetery in Qonggyai County, China.

The Tibetan Valley of the Kings features numerous stone tombs carved into rocky cliffs, containing remains of ancient regional rulers.

This burial ground served as the final resting place for Tibetan kings during the Tubo period, marking a significant era in regional governance.

The burial structures incorporate traditional Tibetan architectural elements, revealing the fusion of Buddhist and local funeral practices of ancient Tibet.

The archaeological site remains open for research purposes, with guided visits requiring advance permission from local authorities.

Each tomb chamber contains distinct structural patterns and decorative elements that reflect the specific period of construction and social status.

Location: Qonggyai County

GPS coordinates: 29.01670,91.68390

Latest update: March 3, 2025 01:53

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