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Delve into Samyai
Samyai in Tibet Autonomous Region is located in China about 1,585 mi (or 2,551 km) south-west of Beijing, the country's capital town.
Current time in Samyai is now 01:31 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Urumqi with an UTC offset of 6 hours. We know of 3 airports close to Samyai. The closest airport in China is Lhasa Gonggar Airport in a distance of 36 mi (or 58 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Historic Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa in a distance of 33 mi (or 52 km), North-West.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chaqi, Dopozhang, Layu, Naidong and Changzhug. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F
Morning Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Evening Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 38% |
Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 7% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Thursday, 10th of October 2024
16°C (61 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Friday, 11th of October 2024
15°C (60 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 12th of October 2024
17°C (62 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
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The Brahmaputra and the Samye monastery (Tsetang - Tibet - China)
(EN) The Samye Monastery or Samye Gompa is the first Buddhist monastery built in Tibet, was most probably constructed between 775 and 779 CE under the patronage of King Trisong Detsen of Tibet.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Samye
The Samye Monastery or Samye Gompa is the first Buddhist monastery built in Tibet, was most probably first constructed between 775 and 779 CE under the patronage of King Trisong Detsen of Tibet who sought to revitalize Buddhism, which had declined since its introduction by King Songtsen Gampo in the 7th century. The monastery is located in Dranang, Shannan Prefecture. It was supposedly modeled on the design of Odantapuri monastery in what is now Bihar, India.