Tibet Facts and Tourism

A collection of facts, general information and travel resources for Tibet visitors and residents.

NAME IN ENGLISH: Tibet AutonomOus Region
OFFICIAL NAME: Xizang Autonomous Region
STATUS: autonomous region of the People's Republic of China since 1965
LANGUAGES: Tibetan and Mandarin Chinese
LOCATION: Tibetan Plateau, China, South Asia / East Asia
CAPITAL AND LARGEST CITY: Lhasa

Tourism:
- Do It In Asia: Tibet Guide
- lonelyplanet.com - china - tibet
- chinatibettrain.com
- tibettourism.com (tour agency)
- wikipedia.org - tourism in tibet - article
- wikitravel.org - tibet
- wikivoyage.org - tibet

Foods:
- wikipedia.org - tibetan cuisine - category

Facts
- BBC Tibet Profile
- wikipedia.org - tibet autonomous region - portal
- wikipedia.org - tibet disambiguanion - article
- wikipedia.org - tibet - main article
- wikipedia.org - tibet - category
- wikipedia.org - tibet - lists
- wikipedia.org - tibet - outline

Other Resources:
- tibet.cn

Countries Bordering Tibet:
| Bhutan | China | India | Myanmar | Nepal |

Bodies of Water Bordering Tibet:
- none (landlocked)