Scenic spot introduction:

The Qamdo Kano Ruins is a new Stone tools The late period cultural site, dating back about 4,000 to 5,000 years, is located in Jiakaruo Village, about 12 kilometers southeast of Qamdo County, Qamdo Prefecture, Tibet, and about 400 meters away from Karuo Village. The Karuo site is large in area, well preserved, and rich in remains. Remains such as houses, roads, and stone walls have been discovered, with a total area of about 10,000 square meters. It is recognized by the archaeological community as one of the three major primitive cultural sites in Tibet.

Attractions distribution:

The Karuo site was discovered in 1978, with a total area of about 10,000 square meters. It is a new site dating back about 4,000 to 5,000 years. Stone tools The site is a cultural site of the late Qing Dynasty. The excavation area of the site is about 1,800 square meters, and 31 house remains, 3 sections of stone walls, 3 stone enclosures, 2 round stone platforms, and 4 ash pits have been discovered. Tens of thousands of cultural relics have been unearthed, including Stone tools 7978 pieces, more than 200 pieces of pottery (46 of which can be restored), Bone Instruments 368 items, Decorations About 50 pieces etc.

Scenic spot features:

Photography, historical and cultural tours, historic sites
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

Best time to visit:

May, June and September every year are the best times to travel to Qamdo.

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China > Tibet Autonomous Region > Qamdo > Karo District

How to get there:

To travel to Qamdo, you can either rent a car or take a bus from Lhasa, or take the Sichuan-Tibet Highway from Chengdu, or take a direct bus from Chengdu.

Fly to Qamdo Bangda Airport.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Kano Ruins Ticket Prices:

The ticket price is 25 yuan.

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