The Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, China, was the chief residence of the Dalai Lama until the 14th Dalai Lama fled to India during the 1959 Tibetan uprising. It is now a museum and
Historical Place, Museum, Buddhist Temple, Temple, Building, Castle, Religious Site
Sera Monastery is one of the 'great three' Gelukpa university monasteries of Tibet, located north of Lhasa. The other two are Ganden Monastery and Drepung Monastery. The origin of the name 'Sera' is
Monastery, Buddhist Temple, Temple, Religious Site, Historical Place
Norbulingka ( Wylie: Nor-bu-gling-ka; ; literally "The Jewelled Park") is a palace and surrounding park in Lhasa, Tibet, built from 1755. It served as the traditional summer residence of the successiv
Landmark, Sight, Historical Place