因为三百多年来，古格王朝的都城及其周边城池都只剩下空空荡荡的残垣断壁、如卵洞穴，却在为数不多的佛殿里留下可与敦煌媲美的灿烂壁画、佛像以及神奇诡谲的传说;因为古格王朝全盘传承了象雄国的文化财富，而象雄文字创制早于藏文，藏族文化极可能脱胎于不知所终的象雄母体，古格本身便是一支开启未知象雄的金钥匙;还因为象雄国不仅是本土宗教――苯教的滥觞之源，古格王朝也是藏传佛教后弘期的策源之地，这里曾是吐蕃民族重扬佛教复兴之帆的入风口。
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