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These historic sites offer a glimpse into the development of Tibetan civilisation and the traditions shaped over centuries.<\/p>\n<p>Lhokha\u2019s appeal extends beyond its historical landmarks. The golden barley fields of the Yarlung Valley, together with its mountains and lakes, create a striking landscape. The energetic drumbeats of Chongye\u2019s Jiu dance and traditional Tibetan rugs reflect the region\u2019s culture and way of life.<\/p>\n<p>Visitors can learn how incense is made from local artisans, try traditional weaving and sample local food. Barley wine, Tibetan thukpa, meat-filled bread and potatoes from Ong are among the region\u2019s distinctive dishes.<\/p>\n<p>With its ancient heritage, scenic landscapes and living traditions, Lhokha offers visitors an opportunity to experience Tibet\u2019s history and contemporary life up close.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=27825\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"10\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"time\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 100% !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dragon Media News Desk A journey exploring eight major tourist destinations in Tibet\u2019s Lhokha region will introduce visitors to the origins of Tibetan civilisation, its cultural traditions and its natural beauty. 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