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Mt. Kailas, Nagri
It is considered as the most sacred mountain by Buddhists and Hindus alike. Buddhists believe it to bethe axis of M1. Sumem,the central mountain amidst the tour continents of the old concept of world system. Hindus believe it to be the throne of Shiva.Kailash is very beautiful in appearance, thickly covered with snows and hovering dominatingly above its surrounding peaks though itsalti-tude is "only" 6140 meters.

Manasarova Lake-A Holy Lake, Nagri
The lake is situated 30km southeast of Mt. Holy (Kailash). It has an area of 400 square kilometer. The Buddhists believe that the lake is the bestowal from the heaven. The holy water can cure all kinds of diseases, wash people clean and get rid of people's worries. After walking around the lake and taking baths at the Four Bathing Gates, the pilgrims can be free from sins and be bestowed happiness.The great monk Xuan Zhuang praised it "the Holy Lake in the West Heaven". Not far from the lake stands Mt. Holy (Kailash). It does not only attract pilgrims but also many tourists from home and abroad.

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