Amdo

Amdo is a historical and cultural region located in northeastern Tibet, encompassing parts of modern-day Qinghai, Sichuan, and Gansu provinces in China. It is primarily inhabited by Tibetan people and is known for its rich Tibetan traditions, monasteries, and high-altitude landscape featuring mountains, grasslands, and lakes. Amdo has historically been a center for Tibetan culture, religion, and trade, playing a significant role in the broader Tibetan Plateau area. Today, it remains a vital part of Tibetan identity and is recognized for its unique cultural heritage within China.