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Mount Kailash, Purang County, Ngari City, Tibet
It is commonly known as Xueling Mountain. It is located in the north of the holy lake Manasarovar in Purang County. It is the main peak of Gangdise Mountain, with an altitude of 6,656 meters. It means "mountain of gods" in Tibetan and is one of the famous Buddhist holy places. Located in the north of Manasarovar, the peak is covered with snow all year round. The four walls of the mountain are symmetrical, forming a round-crowned pyramid. There are often white clouds above the peak, which makes it more mysterious. The distance to circumambulate the mountain is 51 kilometers, and there are eight temples around it.
