What remained unclear was the route Ekai Kawaguchi (1866-1945) took to enter Tibet, tucked deep in the mountains and closed to foreigners, at a time when no decent map was available. Now ...

Kalimpong was known as the Harbour of Tibet, serving as the southern terminus of a flourishing Indo-Tibetan trade with Tibet ...

While visiting, don't talk politics or bring any kind of material about the Dalai Lama or Tibet's history. Consult the U.S. State Department's website for updates on any potential threats and ...

Zhangye, historically known as Ganzhou and located in the central part of the Hexi Corridor where the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and ... Boasting a long history and rich heritage, the city was ...

This course surveys the dynamic history of Tibet from its earliest known origins to the present. It offers interdisciplinary perspectives on Tibetan civilization, including religion and politics, ...