Lhasa Attractions

The Potala Palace stands in the ancient Lhasa for centuries and plays an important role in Tibetan people’s beliefs.

Potala Palace

In possession of rich cultural heritage, Potala Palace is a must-see place of your Tibet trip Overview of Potala Palace Potala Palace, the highest ancient palace in the world, was situated on the Red Hill of central Lhasa, reaching 3,767.
Tibetan traditional handicrafts can be found in Barkhor Street, such are prayer wheels, Buddhist statues, carpets, and thangkas.

Barkhor Street

Located in the old city of Lhasa, Barkhor Street is famous for its pilgrim circuit and lively market.
khang Temple has a beautiful golden roof, which will attract you when you get close to it. The golden roof of Jokhang Template. Ancient wooden beams and rafters can be found under the roof.

Jokhang Temple

The temple, considered the "spiritual heart of the city" and the most sacred in Tibet, is at the center of an ancient network of Buddhist temples in Lhasa.
97 generations of Khripas ruled the monastery since Zongkapa’s ruling, and Garden Monastery housed 5,000 monks at its peak.

Ganden Monastery

Ganden Monastery is one of the "great three" Gelug university monasteries of Tibet, China.
Sera Monassrey is located at the foot of Tatipu Hill in the northern suburb of Lhasa City

Sera Monastery

Sera Monastery is one of the "great three" Gelug university monasteries of Tibet, located 1.
Sacred Lake Yamdrok glows with various colors, like turquoise, when the sun is shining

Yamdroktso Lake

Yamdrok Lake (羊卓雍錯湖) is a freshwater lake in Tibet, it is one of the three largest sacred lakes in Tibet.
Ramoche Temple

Ramoche Temple

Ramoche Temple is the sister temple to Jokhang Temple, constructed around the same time but in Chinese style.
Drolma Lhakhang Monastery

Drolma Lhakhang Monastery

The significant though small Drolma Lhakhang Monastery is jam-packed with ancient relics and hidden treasures.
Titetan Incense Workshop in Nyemo

Tibetan Incense Workshop

Nyemo is a county in the west of Lhasa, lies on the north bank of the Yarlung Tsangpo River, the northern part of the Brahmaputra.
Drak Yerpa was built by Songtsan Gampo, the first emperor of a united Tibet, in the 7th century for his wife.

Drak Yerpa

Drak Yerpa is only a short drive to the east of Lhasa, Tibet, and consists of a monastery and a number of ancient meditation caves that used to house about 300 monks.
Shugshep Nunnery

Shugshep Nunnery

Trekkers and anyone who likes to get well off the beaten track will enjoy this excursion to Tibet's largest nunnery, Shugsheb Nunnery, set in a large natural bowl abt 65km south of Lhasa and home to over 280 nuns.
Reting Monastery

Reting Monastery

Pre-1950 photographs show Reting Monastery( 热振寺) sprawled gracefully across the flank of a juniper-clad hill in the Rong-chu Valley.
Tidrum Nunnery

Tidrum Nunnery

Around 3hr-walk or 1hr-drive from the main valley, northwest of Drigung Til Monastery and a 13km up a side valley, is Tidrum Nunnery(德仲寺).
Nalendra Monastery

Nalendra Monastery

Nalendra Monastery (那仁札寺)ruins is still dwarf the rebuilding work at Nalendra Monastery, founded in 1435 by the lama Rongtonpa(1367-14490), a contemporary of Tsongkhapa.
Lhasa Old Town

Lhasa Old Town

Lhasa Old Town shelters the soul of Lhasa.
Tibet Museum

Tibet Museum

Tibet Museum, in the west of town just opposite Norbulingka, is worth a visit if you are interested in Tibetan cultural and history and art.
Tibetan opera in Norbulingka

Norbulingka

Norbulingka Palace is situated in the west side of Lhasa, a short distance to the southwest of Potala Palace.
Dorje Drak Monastery was one of the Six "Mother" Nyingma Monasteries in Tibet.

Dorje Drak Monastery

Along with Mindroling Monastery, Dorje Drak Monastery is 1 of the 2 most important Nyingmapa monasteries.
Tsurphu Monastery is about 65 km west of Lhasa.

Tsurphu Monastery

Tsurphu Monastery is a gompa which serves as the traditional seat of the Karmapa, the head of the Karma Kagyu lineage of Tibetan Buddhism.
Gyama Valley

Gyama Valley

Gyama Valley(甲玛乡), 60km east of Lhasa, is famed as the birthplace of Tibet’s greatest king, Songtsen Gampo, who lived here until he became king at the age of 15.
Talung Monastery

Talung Monastery

Talung Monastery(达隆寺) is lying in the green fields of the Pak-chu Valley, the sprawling monastic complex of Talung Monastery is around 120km north of Lhasa by road.
Buddha in Drigung Til Monastery

Drigung Til Monastery

First established in 1167, Drigung Til Monastery(直贡梯寺) is the head monastery of the Drigongpa school of the Kagyupa order and the most famous sky burial site in central Tibet.
Drepung Monastery is one of the three greatest Gelug university gompas in Tibet.

Drepung Monastery

Drepung Monastery is located at the foot of Mount Gephel, is one of the "great three" Gelukpa university monasteries of Tibet.

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