The Great Cypress Forest is also named as "the World Great Cypress King". It is located between the Yarlung Zangbo River and the Nepali Yang River down steam with an elevation of 3,000 meters to 3,400 meter along the river valleys. Several hundred millenniums copal spread and grow here, the crown in tower shape as well as dial and the bough is extremely conspicuous. Here grows the Tibet unique old great cypress (also is called the Yarlung Zangbo River cypress wood).
This copal's average height is approximately 44 centimeters and the tree diameter at chest height is 158 centimeters. In the center is the great Berlin ancient cypress in ancient which took several people to surround the tree trunk and is referred by the native as "the God Tree" for protection.



Name:Lhasa Great Cypress Forest (Jubai Lin)
City:Lhasa ×Ö´®8
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Admission:Free

This article was posted on 2007-08-22
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