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拉卜楞寺The most important monastery outside the Tibet Autonomous Region, Labrang is one of the six most important monasteries of the Gelukpa (Yellow Hat) Sect. It houses over 1000 monks. Built in 1709 by ...
夏河 - 旅游胜地 Monasteries
夏河Tibetan town, and a pilgrimage destination for Yellow Hat Tibetan Buddhists. The Labrang (Labuleng) Monastery, one of the six major monasteries for the Gelukpa sect is located in this town.
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Heard Island and McDonald IslandsThese uninhabited, barren, sub-Antarctic islands were transferred from the UK to Australia in 1947. Populated by large numbers of seal and bird species, the islands have been designated a nature pres...
Cocos (Keeling) IslandsThere are 27 coral islands in the group. Captain William Keeling discovered the islands in 1609, but they remained uninhabited until the 19th century. Annexed by the UK in 1857, they were transferred...
Coral Sea IslandsScattered over some 1 million square kilometers of ocean, the Coral Sea Islands were declared a territory of Australia in 1969. They are uninhabited except for a small meteorological staff on the Wil...
Bouvet IslandThis uninhabited volcanic island is almost entirely covered by glaciers and is difficult to approach. It was discovered in 1739 by a French naval officer after whom the island was named. No claim was...
Europa IslandA French possession since 1897, the island is heavily wooded; it is the site of a small military garrison that staffs a weather station.
Glorioso IslandsA French possession since 1892, the Glorioso Islands are composed of two lushly vegetated coral islands (Ile Glorieuse and Ile du Lys) and three rock islets. A military garrison operates a weather an...
Ashmore and Cartier IslandsThese uninhabited islands came under Australian authority in 1931; formal administration began two years later. Ashmore Reef supports a rich and diverse avian and marine habitat; in 1983, it became a...
GuernseyThe island of Guernsey and the other Channel Islands represent the last remnants of the medieval Dukedom of Normandy, which held sway in both France and England. The islands were the only British soi...
MayotteMayotte was ceded to France along with the other islands of the Comoros group in 1843. It was the only island in the archipelago that voted in 1974 to retain its link with France and forego independe...
Jan MayenThis desolate, mountainous island was named after a Dutch whaling captain who indisputably discovered it in 1614 (earlier claims are inconclusive). Visited only occasionally by seal hunters and trapp...
British Indian Ocean TerritoryEstablished as a territory of the UK in 1965, a number of the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) islands were transferred to the Seychelles when it attained independence in 1976. Subsequently, BIO...
Isle of ManPart of the Norwegian Kingdom of the Hebrides until the 13th century when it was ceded to Scotland, the isle came under the British crown in 1765. Current concerns include reviving the almost extinct...
Gaza StripThe Israel-PLO Declaration of Principles on Interim Self-Government Arrangements (the DOP), signed in Washington on 13 September 1993, provided for a transitional period not exceeding five years of P...
JerseyThe island of Jersey and the other Channel Islands represent the last remnants of the medieval Dukedom of Normandy that held sway in both France and England. These islands were the only British soil ...
