Yading
Sign in to saveAlso known as Yading National Natural Reserve
thumb|Panoramic view of the Milk Lake thumb|The sacred Mount Chenrezig (Xiannairi), seen from Yading Xin river. alt=Panoramic view of Leshitso or Snake Lake or Risheng Lake|thumb|Panoramic view of Leshitso Snake Lake thumb|The sacred Mount Jampayang (Jampelyang) thumb|The sacred Mount Chanadorje (Xianuoduoji) thumb|The Milk Sea in Aden, Daocheng, Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. Nyidên (), or Yading (), is a nature reserve in Daocheng County, in the southwest of Sichuan Province, China. It is a mountain sanctuary and major Tibetan pilgrimage site comprising three peaks sanctified by the 5
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- Instance of
- protected area
- Country
- China
- Located in
- Daocheng County
- Area
- 145750
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- Yading Sacred Mountain 2017-11-08.jpg
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- member of
- Man and the Biosphere Programme
- UNESCO Biosphere Reserve URL
- www.unesco.org/mabdb/br/brdir/directory/biores.asp?code=CPR+24&mode=all
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- Yading
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thumb|Panoramic view of the Milk Lake thumb|The sacred Mount Chenrezig (Xiannairi), seen from Yading Xin river. alt=Panoramic view of Leshitso or Snake Lake or Risheng Lake|thumb|Panoramic view of Leshitso Snake Lake thumb|The sacred Mount Jampayang (Jampelyang) thumb|The sacred Mount Chanadorje (Xianuoduoji) thumb|The Milk Sea in Aden, Daocheng, Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. Nyidên (), or Yading (), is a nature reserve in Daocheng County, in the southwest of Sichuan Province, China. It is a mountain sanctuary and major Tibetan pilgrimage site comprising three peaks sanctified by the 5th Dalai Lama. The peaks are seen as emanations of the three boddhisatvas Chenrezig (Avalokiteśvara), Jampayang (Manjushri) and Chanadorje (Vajrapani), with Chenrezig being the highest peak at 6032 meters above sea level. It is served by Daocheng Yading Airport.
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Yading” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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