Place · Ü-Tsang
Phari
ཕག་རི་གྲོང་རྡལ།
Spinning, weaving, transport and trade connect this town to household memories and journeys beyond Tibet.
1 source records · 4 connected interviews
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Voices connected to this place.
Apey
Making a living between Lhasa, Phari and Kongpo
1 transcript · Videotrade destination · Read the source ↗
Yeshi Lhadon
Making a home on the way to India
1 transcript · VideoWeaving and family life while staying in Phari · Read the source ↗
Pasang Dolkar
Knitting and trading in Phari
1 transcript · Videolived experience and trade · Read the source ↗
Nawang Jampa
Farming, Tailoring
1 transcript · VideoTransporting goods between Phari and Shigatse · Read the source ↗
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Approximate point from Wikidata Q1019397. It locates the named geographic feature; it does not identify a narrator’s house or the site of a remembered event.
The Tibetan place label is copied from the referenced name record (external site, opens in a new tab). It has not been independently language-reviewed by Tibet Archive. Historic photographs retain their source’s descriptions and uncertainties.