Tag Archives: Minya Konka

Rising above the clouds in western Sichuan, Mount Gongga—also called Minya Konka—has long been shrouded in awe, legend, and mystery. Often dubbed the “King of Sichuan,” it is the highest peak east of the Himalayas and a sacred site for Tibetans and Chinese alike. Why has this majestic mountain inspired countless tales, pilgrimages, and artistic […]