Himalayan Towers
For many tourists, Tibet is a magical and must-go destination. The unique high attitude, highland landscapes offer perfect opportunities to all those foreign tourists. When you pay a visit to Tibet, you will see stone a series of stone towers located in Kham (an ancient province of Tibet) .Explore Tibet Team, a professional Tibet travel agency, introduces Himalayan Towers to you.
These star-shaped towers called Himalayan Towers, because it is mainly located mostly in Sichuan and Tibet,and chiefly in Tibet. Looking from afar, the scenery of groups of towers standing in the green trees is very breathtaking.
Himalayan Towers built about 14th to 15th century, approximately 500 to 1,800 years ago. They are generally located in prosperous villages or in cities. The primary function of Himalayan Towers was as a demonstration,which built to show a family’s prestige within the community. Besides, they are used for defensive and delivering messages between villages.
Besides,the towers can be found in uninhabited regions. Many towers have star pattern of walls,which opposed to a strictly rectangular method.The Heights of the Himalayan Towers can exceed 60 meters.
Viewed against the blue sky, white clouds and the shimmering white of the snow mountains and glaciers, Himalayan Towers take on a rouge and yet dignified style.
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