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Tourist places in Yalong River

Changzhu Temple is located in the south of Nedong County, Tibet. It is said that it was built under the leadership of Songtsen Gampo and that Princess Wencheng lived here when she first came to Tibet. Only the main hall remains in the temple. Its layout is similar to the main hall of the Jokhang Temple in Lhasa. It is the product of the fusion of Nepali and Indian architectural arts. There were originally many Tibetan murals around the hall, and statues of Songtsen Gampo and Princess Wencheng were enshrined in the middle. There is also a large bell in the temple that was cast by a Han monk more than 1,000 years ago and was supervised by the Qing Dynasty. It has 12 Tibetan inscriptions on it.

The Tomb of the Tibetan King is located at the foot of Mure Mountain opposite Qiongjie County, Tibet. It is also known as the Tomb of Zanpu of Tubo Dynasties. It consists of 9 tall and wide tombs, shaped like a hill. The tombs are all square and flat-topped, varying in size, ranging from 10 to 30 meters high. The upper level is an earthen rampart made of rammed earth and stones. A rectangular earth platform is built under the earth rampart. There is a stone lion on the left and right sides in front of the platform, 1.55 meters high. The carving technique is powerful and the image is vivid. Sangyuan Temple, also translated as Samye Temple. It is located on the north bank of the Brahmaputra River in Zhanang County, Shannan Prefecture. Built in the 14th year of Dali in the Tang Dynasty (AD 779), it was the first monastery in Tibet where monks were ordained and became monks. The Wuce Hall of Sangyuan Temple has a novel and unique architecture. The lower part is Tibetan architectural style, the middle part is Han architectural style, and the upper part is Indian architectural style. The general building plan of Sangyuan Temple is arranged according to the Buddhist world formation diagram.

Yumbulakang is located on a hilltop in the southeast of Nedong County and on the east bank of the Yalong River. It is the first palace building in Tibet and is said to have been built in the 1st century. Yongbulagang is also known as "Hongliu Xiangsha Palace". The entire building is divided into two parts: the front part is a multi-story building with a Buddhist hall for the Third Buddha and nine statues of the Tubo king, queen and ministers including Songtsen Gampo, Princess Wencheng and Ludongzan; the rear part is There is a square high-rise watchtower in the fortress. The building is hollow and has a three-fold wooden ladder leading to the top of the building. The front part is connected to the back part and is made of stones. It is majestic and tall. The building has been destroyed but remains remain.