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Museums and Historic Places to Visit in Qinghai
| Name |
Description |
Location |
| Qinghai Provincial Museum |
The museum showcases the history, culture, and natural resources of Qinghai province. It has a collection of over 10,000 artifacts, including pottery, bronze ware, and Tibetan Buddhist art. |
Xining |
| Kumbum Monastery |
Also known as Ta'er Temple, Kumbum Monastery is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery that was founded in 1560. It is famous for its 9-story stupa, which is adorned with thousands of Buddha statues and murals. |
Huangzhong County |
| Chaka Salt Lake |
Chaka Salt Lake is a natural wonder that covers an area of 105 square kilometers. It is known for its crystal-clear water and the unique salt formations that can be found along its shores. |
Wulan County |
| Qutan Monastery |
Qutan Monastery is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery that was founded in the 14th century. It is known for its beautiful architecture and the stunning views of the surrounding mountains. |
Tongren County |
| Qinghai Lake |
Qinghai Lake is the largest saltwater lake in China and is surrounded by stunning natural scenery. Visitors can take a boat ride on the lake or hike along its shores. |
Xining |
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