Important Tourist Sites in Lhasa

The Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple and Norbulingka are three famous sites in the city of Lhasa, Tibet, China. They are, together, inscribed as a world heritage site by the UNESCO. Of the three, the Potala Palace has become the iconic image of Tibet. The extreme remoteness of Lhasa creates even more mystic for those courageous enough to brave the altitude sickness that frequents visitors to this Himalayan sanctuary.

Potala Palace, including the Jokhang Temple and Norbulingka are three famous sites in the city of Lhasa, Tibet, China. They are, together, inscribed as a world heritage site by the UNESCO. Of the three, the Potala Palace has become the iconic image of Tibet. The extreme remoteness of Lhasa creates even more mystic for those courageous enough to brave the altitude sickness that frequents visitors to this Himalayan sanctuary.

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