Lhasa Lhasa, the capital city of the Tibet Autonomous Region, has witnessed more than 1300 years’ changes.... Read more... Shigatse As an ancient city with more than 600 years history, Shigatse is the second largest city of Tibet an... Read more... Trashilhunpo Monastery At the foot of the Nyima Mountain on the outskirts of Shigates, the monastery was built in 1447 unde... Read more... Drepung Monastery On the slope of the Wuze Hill in Genbei five kilometers northwest of Lhasa, the Drepung Monastery, t... Read more... Ganden Temple The Ganden Monastery, built in the year 1409, was the first and the most typical monastery of the Ge... Read more... Jokhang Monastery Built in the year 647 (Tang Dynasty), Jokhang Monastery, covering 25,000 m2, is the center of Lassa... Read more... Norbulingka Hailed as the Summer Palace of Lassa, Norbulingka has been being the palace where the Dalai Lamas wo... Read more... Potala Palace Built at the order of the Tibetan King Sontze Gampo in the 7th century, Potala Palace has witnessed... Read more... Sera Monastery Sera Monastery together with the Gandan Monastery and Drepung Monastery is praised as the Top Three... Read more... Klukang Monastery Covering an area of 4,000 square meters, the Klukang Monastery was completed at the same time when t... Read more... Barkhor Street Barkhor Street is a shopping street around the Jokhang Monastery in old town of Lhasa. It’s said tha... Read more... Yaowang Hill Yao Wan Hill (Chakpori Hill) rises up beside of Potala Palace with the height of 3725 meters (12,221... Read more... Yambulagang The history of Yumbulagang can be traced back to the time of legends, which is the oldest chateau in... Read more... Nechong Monastery Nechong Monastery is not far away from Drepung Monastery. Nechong means small place in Tibetan. Nech... Read more... Tsurphu Monastery Tsurphu Monastery and Nam Tso (Nam Lake) lie 70km and 230km respectively northwest of Lhasa. Tsurphu... Read more... Ramoche Temple Ramoche Temple is the sister temple to Jokhang Temple in the northern part of the city. This three s... Read more... Tomb of the Kings Covering an area of 3 square km, the Chongye Burial Mounds are located on Mulou Mountain in Chongye... Read more...
