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G318 Sichuan-Tibet Highway: A Pilgrimage Guide to Ten Sacred Mountains - Culture
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G318 Sichuan-Tibet Highway: A Pilgrimage Guide to Ten Sacred Mountains

From Chengdu to Lhasa, G318 spans 2,200 kilometers across the Hengduan Mountains and the Tibetan Plateau. Along the way rise at least ten snow peaks over 6,000 meters—Minya Konka, Yala, Genyen, Namcha Barwa... each one a sacred site in Tibetan Buddhism. This guide covers where to see them, when, and the stories behind each.

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