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Places of Interest in Lhasa Standing at 117 meters in height and 360 meters in width, the Potala Palace is the most important example of Tibetan architecture. (You can click the right picture to see a video about the night scene of Potala Palace ) Back

Places of Interest in Lhasa The Tibet Museum is the official museum of the Tibet Autonomous Region in Lhasa. Inaugurated on October 5, 1999, it is the first large, modern museum in the Tibet Autonomous Region. Back

Places of Interest in Lhasa Ramoche Temple is considered the most important temple in Lhasa after the Jokhang Temple. Situated in the northwest of the city, it is east of the Potala and north of the Jokhang, covering a total area of 4,000 square meters (almost one acre). Back

Places of Interest in Lhasa The Jokhang is located on Barkhor Square in the old town section of Lhasa. For most Tibetans it is the most sacred and important temple in Tibet. Back

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Delicious Food in Lhasa buttered tea Traditional Tibetan food includes buttered tea , and barley liquor Back Company Logo

Delicious Food in Lhasa Thenthuk: a type of cold-weather soup made with noodles and various vegetables Back

Delicious Food in Lhasa Tibetan cheese is an important part of Tibetan cuisine. There are soft cheese and hard cheese. Back

Delicious Food in Lhasa Yak yoghurt is frequently eaten, and well-prepared yoghurt is considered something of a prestige item. Back

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Culture in Lhasa Tibetan Buddhism is the body of Buddhist religious doctrine Back

Culture in Lhasa Muslims have been living in Tibet since as early as the 8th or 9th century. You can Click here and listen to the detailed information. Back

Culture in Lhasa Tibetan representations of art are intrinsically bound with Tibetan Buddhism and commonly depict deities or variations of Buddha in various forms from bronze Buddhist statues and shrines, to highly colorful thangka paintings and mandalas. Back

Culture in Lhasa Losar is the Tibetan New Year Festival. Preparations for the festive event are manifested by special offerings to family shrine deities, painted doors with religious symbols, and other painstaking jobs done to prepare for the event. Back