Tagong

Tagong, also known as Lhagang is a small town in Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of western Sichuan Province, in southwestern China. It is located in the historical Kham region of eastern Tibet.Tagong MonasteryIt is the location of Tagong Monastery — a Tibetan Buddhist monastery and one of the most important in the area — in Tibetan Pel Lhagong.It was established with reference to a nearby sacred mountain, Mt. Yala or Zhara Lhaste, 5820m in elevation.Tagong GrasslandTagong Grassland has an area of 712.37 square kilometres and located at 3900m in elevation.