Guge Kingdom Site?, located in Zhabrang Village, Tuolin Town, Zanda County, Ngari Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region, is a plateau ancient city ruin built against the mountains, covering an area of approximately 180,000 square meters. The architectural complex rises over 300 meters from the foot to the summit of the mountain, majestic and known as the Kingdom on the Cliffs. It is not only the legacy of a local regime established by descendants of the Tubo royal family, but also a significant testament to the revival of Tibetan Buddhism and cultural exchange between East and West. This ancient architectural site on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau bears witness to the rise and fall of a once-great kingdom.
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