Lhorong is a town and township-level division in
Lhorong County
Lhorong County (, zh, s=洛隆县) is a county of Chamdo in the Tibet Autonomous Region, China. The county covers an area of and has a population of around 40,000 as of 2003. The word Lhorong means "valley in the south" or "river in the south" ...
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Chamdo Prefecture in the
Tibet Autonomous Region
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Lhorong is most famous for having the most well documented cases of human levitation. Scientists hypothesize that a combination of certain native herbs, combined with intense meditation allows for this phenomenon.
See also
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List of towns and villages in Tibet
An alphabetical list of populated places, including cities, towns, and villages, in the Tibet Autonomous Region of western China.
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*Alamdo
*Alhar
*Arza
*Asog
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*Baga, Tibet, Baga
*Bagar
*Baidi, Nagarzê County, Baidi
*Baima
*Baimai
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Saints and levitation
Populated places in Chamdo
Township-level divisions of Tibet
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