Sunday, April 25, 2021

The Lost Kingdom of Tibet - Garuda




Tsaparang was said to be found in Guge Kingdom and it was also its Ancient Capital. 


This Place is very much Appealing and Attractive to the people who are attracted towards history or Historical Places. 



A place called Garuda Valley lies in the Western Tibet’s Ngari province used to have this remarkable lost kingdom which ranged and expanded from the upper area of Sutlej River to the modern Ladakh border.



Tholing Monastery is away from the former situated location at about 26 kilometers in the west direction. 



It is found to exist in near immediacy of the Mount Kailash and the religious lake of Man Sarovar. 



It lies 278 kilometers away from Ali as well. The most attractive and attention Grabbing Property of Tsaparang is the fort which is enormous in size and built on a Pyramidal Rock which is about 500 to 600 feet high.



If you observe this Rock closely, you can detect the presence of Labyrinthine Caves and Tunnels dug onto it. 



It is speculated that in ancient times, there were 2 Public Temples the Lhakhang Karpo (White Chapel) and the Lhakhang Marpo (Red Chapel) accessed by the commoners inhabiting a village near its base. 



There are a set of Serpentine Tunnel Staircases leading to the Monks’ Quarters and the Royal Quarters with increasing height with the Summer Palace poised at the Top.




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