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ADM3 CountyPuhreng is a county in contemporary Ngari prefecture. This mineral-rich region is 12,497 km2 in area and supports a semi-nomadic population of 7,300. As one of the oldest and most celebrated places in Tibetan history, Puhreng contains a number of sacred sites, including: Mount Tisé, Milarepa’s meditation cave at Gang Tsering, and the spring Tongwa Rangdröl – said to be the source of the Ganges.
- སྤུ་ཧྲེང་། (Tibetan, Tibetan script, Original)
- spu hreng (Tibetan, Latin script, THL Extended Wylie Transliteration)
- Puhreng (Tibetan, Latin script, THL Simplified Tibetan Transcription)
- སྤུ་རང་། (Tibetan, Tibetan script, Variant Spelling)
- spu rang (Tibetan, Latin script, THL Extended Wylie Transliteration)
- Purang (Tibetan, Latin script, THL Simplified Tibetan Transcription)
- Burang (Tibetan, Latin script, Ethnic Pinyin Tibetan Transcription)
- 普蘭 (Tibetan, Traditional Chinese Characters, Tibetan-to-Chinese Transcription)
- 普兰 (Tibetan, Simplified Chinese Characters, Traditional-to-Simplified Chinese Transliteration)
- Pulan (Tibetan, Latin script, Pinyin Transcription)
- པུ་ཧྲང་། (Tibetan, Tibetan script, Original)
- pu hrang (Tibetan, Latin script, THL Extended Wylie Transliteration)
Place ID: F3873
Geocode Name: THL Extended GB Code, Code: gb.ext
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