 1.Shigatse National Travel Service Products Co.
Location: West Qingdiao
Road, Shigatse
Tel: 0892-8822629
2.Shigatse Tsejian Carpet Factory
Location: Qomolangma Road, Shigatse
Tel: 0892-8822733
3.Shigatse Tashi Kyiltsel Gold and Silver Wares
Location: North Shanghai
Road,
Tel: 0892-8821773
Lhokha has no shopping malls, so tourists can only buy what
they need in open-air shopping centers. Besides, Lhokha is not far from Lhasa,
so tourists can also go shopping there.
Qiongjie is famous for its white-and-green-checked jade articles, which feel
soft to the touch. Jiacha is abundant in graphite, which is a good material to
make pots and bowls. It's believed that graphite cookware can make food more
delicious and keep it hot. Jiedexiu town, situated in Gonggar, in the south of
Tibet, is one of the eight famous towns in Tibetan history. Its handmade
Bangdian (a kind of apron) is the best in Tibet. Last but not least, don't' miss
the dried beef or mutton strips, which are delicious with a light salty taste.
The most special things in Nakchu are the various precious
Chinese medicines like Snow Lotus Flower and Aweto. A rare herb, Snow Lotus
Flower can eliminate colds, fortify yang, and warm the womb. Aweto is one of the
three top tonics (the other two are panax and pilose antler of a young stag) in
ancient China. As the name suggests, aweto is like a worm in winter, while in
summer, it turns into grass. Aweto is usually braised with chicken or duck as
well as dunked in wine.
Store of Nakchu Ethnic Products Exploration and Development Head
Company
Location: 92 Gaoyuan Road, Nagqu Town
Tel: 0896-422490
Nakchu Carpet Factory
Location: 79Jiefang Road, Nagqu Town
Tel:
0896-3822503(office)/ 3821171(home)
Nyingchi has many ethnic minorities and each has its own
specialty, such as the Luoba stone pan and the Menba bamboo and wooden goods.
Generally speaking the best local products in Nyingchi are Mt. Everest green
tea, Giant Panda woolen blankets and Qizheng pain killer bandages.
To go shopping in Nyingchi tourists can go to Bayi, an important logistics
center in southeast Tibet. Influenced by Guangdong, a southern coastal province
of China, Bayi looks more like a Cantonese town than a Tibetan one. A trade fair
is held in Nyingchi during the Liangbusula Festival falling on August 10 of the
Horse Year on the Tibetan calendar. Apart from downtown Hongji Market selling
various products from all over China, downtown Nyingchi also has many teahouses,
bars, hotels, Internet cafes and supermarkets.
Chamdo is a comparatively prosperous region in Tibet and
almost each county in Chamdo has its own specialties. As a whole, Chamdo is best
known for its painting, sculpture (particularly of statues of Buddha), pottery,
leather products, and dyeing. Garma Town is a nice place to buy paintings and
Chaidui Wendangang Village is where tourists can find the best statues of
Buddha.
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