Shangri-La Hotels
Shangri-La may have been a fictional setting in a famous novel, but there's no question that this Chinese city is a gateway to Tibet, one of Asia's true wonders. Tourist flock to the area to explore and enjoy its rich Buddhist history and cultural treasures. HotelTravel.com offers many hotels to fit every traveller budget and taste.
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The Holy Palace Hotel is located in the famous Shangri-La county of Diqing prefecture. It is surroun...
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The Shiner Hotel is located on a convenient location and featured with modern amenities. All the gue...
from:US$76
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The Guan Guang Hotel resides in an excellent location and is one of the best value hotels in the cit...
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Shangri-La Introduction
Shangri-La acts as China’s gateway to Tibet, and the city boasts many attractions that draw tourists from around the world. The Ganden Sumtseling Monastery, Pudacuo National Park and the Tiger Leaping Gorge are all nearby. Renamed in 2001, Shangri-La was originally called Jiantang Town. The city took its name from the famous novel “Lost Horizon”, which featured a mythical land of the same name.Visitors to Shangri-La find its weather cool all year round, as the city sits at a 3,000 metre altitude. It has many attractions for religious followers of Buddhism, and the monastery at Ganden Sumtseling, with its relics and art, draws the devout from all around Asia.
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