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Tibet in space

Seven regional orientation points

These approximate city and regional centers help place the magazine’s stories. The map has no drawn province or terrain geometry; places without reviewed coordinates remain in the linked list below.

Tibet Autonomous Region
Lhasa Shigatse Shannan Nyingchi Chamdo Nagqu Ngari

North is up. Points show broad city or regional centers, not entrances or navigation coordinates.

These published places do not yet have reviewed representative coordinates. They remain linked here without a map point.

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Shalu Monastery

A Palace Museum project connected Shalu Monastery’s painted corridors with architectural study, emergency repairs and a digital record of three mural groups.

Shalu’s projecting east wing, central assembly hall and courtyard plan bring Tibetan and Chinese architectural elements together in one layered monastery.

Courtyard at Shalu Monastery
The monastery courtyard shows the close relationship between its halls and inner spaces.

Shalu Monastery

Courtyard at Shalu Monastery

Murals and Conservation at Shalu

A Palace Museum project connected Shalu Monastery’s painted corridors with architectural study, emergency repairs and a digital record of three mural groups.

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  1. The monastery courtyard shows the close relationship between its halls and inner spaces.Gerd Eichmann · CC BY-SA 4.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗
  2. Shalu Monastery’s roofline and walls in the valley south of Shigatse.Hiroki Ogawa · CC BY 3.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗