Doilungdêqên District


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Doilungdêqên District
Doilungdêqên District is a district in Lhasa prefecture-level city, Tibet, north-west of the main center of Chengguan, Tibet. It is largely agricultural or pastoral, but contains the western suburbs of the city of Lhasa. The Duilong River runs southeast through the district to the Lhasa River. A prehistoric site appears to be 3600–3000 years old. The district is home to the Tsurphu Monastery (1189) and the 17th century Nechung monastery.

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