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Guge Kingdom Ruins

❤Recommended reasons: The Guge Kingdom Ruins are located on a hill by the Xiangquan River in the Ali region of the Tibet Autonomous Region. The entire site has more than 300 rooms and caves, 4 temples, and 2 halls. The outer perimeter is surrounded by walls, and there are watchtowers at the four corners. 🌟Highlights: The Guge Kingdom was established by the Tibetan nobleman Gedunimagon in the 10th century after the collapse of the Tubo dynasty. From the mid-10th century to the early 17th century, the Guge Kingdom dominated western Tibet and promoted Buddhism. 👍Most recommended: The Guge Kingdom Ruins have colorful murals on the walls and ceilings of each hall. The murals are unique and have high artistic and historical value. They occupy an important position in the history of Tibetan art.
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