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Tibet Railway Maps - Qingzang Railway
The Tibet Railway (Qingzang Tielu) extends 1,956 kilometers from Xining, Qinghai Province to Lhasa, Tibet and is the world's longest railroad built atop a plateau. Since July 1st, 2006, the Tibet Railway has been open to traffic, and there have been three routes for trains-daily trains running from Beijing to Lhasa, and on alternate between Chengdu to Lhasa and Chongqing to Lhasa, and between Xining-Lhasa and Lanzhou-Lhasa. It is a landmark achievement in Chinese engineering and design, and in the process, creating world railway history. The tourist attractions along the railway are Qinghai Lake, Bird Island, Ta'er Monastery, Chumaer River, Tuotuo River, Yangtze River, Tanggula, Cuona Lake, Namtso Lake, Potala Palace, etc.
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