This grand, imposing structure stands more than 12,000 feet above sea level on Marpo-ri, or Red Hill, in the middle of central Lhasa ... Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple is one of the most important ...

Lhasa, meaning "Place of the Gods," has been the religious and political capital of Tibet for centuries. The Potala Palace and Jokhang Temple are iconic landmarks that attract pilgrims and ...

In 2005, Qambalin was built by its first chief priest, now 84-year-old Eibin Morishita, and modeled after the Jokhang Temple Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Lhasa. "Qamba," also spelled ...

Jokhang Temple, Sera Monastery and the shopping haven, Barkhor Street. Southwest of Lhasa lies Tibet's second largest city and tourist hub, Shigatse. Shigatse bears a striking resemblance to Lhasa.

Hongkongers will be able to fly to the Tibetan capital, Lhasa, in eight hours when an airline launches a new route later this month to offer a faster and more affordable travel option. A check by ...

An 18-year-old Temple University student has died after falling from a light pole while celebrating the Philadelphia Eagles' NFC championship win. Tyler Sabapathy was among the fans celebrating on ...

A huge crowd gathered to collect free entrance tokens to visit the town’s Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple when the crush happened on Wednesday night. “The unfortunate incident … has claimed ...

A stall selling bronze wares from Pakistan at the imported goods fair inside the Gakyiling Plaza Shopping Mall in Lhasa, Xizang autonomous region on Thursday. PALDEN NYIMA/CHINA DAILY An imported ...

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