Sights in Tibetan Autonomous Region

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sights in Lhasa : the essentials

Palaces in Lhasa

Potala Palace

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We had just landed in Lhasa, capital of Tibet, and we left our hotel room ready to contemplate one of the wonders of the world: Th

Temples in Lhasa

Jokhang Temple

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The most famous Buddhist temples are, without a doubt, situated in Lhasa, Tibet. You can find them in Barkhor Square. Hundreds and

Temples in Lhasa

Sera Monastery

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Historical Monuments in Lhasa

Tibet Peaceful Liberation Monument

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The place is a tribute to freedom, joy, struggle, perseverance, rights and many other things that the Tibetan people claim is cost

Squares in Lhasa

Barhor Square

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I think just the name Tibet says the truth. I was lucky to go there and seeing what I saw. Hundreds of people praying to Buddha,

Palaces in Lhasa

Drepung Monastery

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Castles in Gyantse

Dzong Fortress (Gyantse Dzong)

Like the entire trip to Tibet, an unforgettable experience that I´ll remember for the rest of my life.

Train Stations in Lhasa

The Train from Lhasa to Xian

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From Shanghai, it is a little more than 45 hours but over time the trip is enjoyable because of the beautiful scenery outside the

Palaces in Lhasa

Summer Palace of Dalai-Lama

The summer palace of the Dalai Lama is a small tourist attraction in the city (at least if you are staying there for two days). Th

Temples in Gyantse

Palcho Monastery (Pelkor Chode Monastery)

Statues in Lhasa

The Jowo Buddha at Jokhang Temple

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Palaces in Lhasa

Yumbulagang

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Temples in Lhasa

Ramoché Temple

I stumbled upon this place by chance on the streets of Lhasa. Th Jokhang Temple is very old, it is situated in an alley, but peopl

Temples in Gyantse

Kumbum Monastery

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Abbeys in Gyantse

Palcho Monastery

Temples in Lhasa

Trandruk Monastery (Changzhu)

Activities in Tibetan Autonomous Region

GetYourGuide

Private 3-Night Lhasa Trip

starting from

1,042.58 £

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From Lhasa: 8-Day to Everest Base Camp Small Group Tour

starting from

591.20 £

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5-Day Lhasa & Yamdrok Lake Small Group Tour

starting from

445.17 £

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From Lhasa: 5-Day Lhasa & Samye Monastery Discovery

starting from

367.84 £

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6-Day Lhasa & Lake Namtso Small Group Tour

starting from

525.61 £

The most popular destinations

Lhasa (city)

Gyantse