Yungbulakang Palace, Ancient palace in Nêdong District, China
Yungbulakang Palace sits atop a hill on the eastern bank of the Yarlung River, featuring a three-story building and a tall castle-like tower.
The palace dates back to the second century when it was constructed for the first Tibetan King Nyatri Tsenpo and later served as a summer residence.
The interior walls display murals depicting important events from Tibetan history, including stories of the first king and the initial cultivation of land.
Visitors can reach the palace by taking local transportation from Tsetang Town, located approximately 10 kilometers away, with operating hours from 9 AM to 6 PM.
The palace structure divides into front and rear sections, with the front containing ceremonial halls and the rear featuring an 11-meter-high watchtower.
Location: Nedong District
GPS coordinates: 29.14241,91.80245
Latest update: May 26, 2025 18:17
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