2013年5月13日星期一

Less well known Lhasa Scenic Spots



Resort

Lhasa existing types of resorts around more than 10, more than about 10 kilometers away from the urban areas, resorts and more in the foothills, woods, there are tents, tea room, beer, buffet, fruits and trees, flowers and lawns. The Doilungdêgên County Xiong Bala song Resort is the oldest resort in Lhasa, year-round ice-free springs are said to have the effect of flooding lack of medical treatment. Lhasa Xinjiang feel rice Resort "(meaning the rainbow spring water) in rural Niangre Barr library villages, backed by Lalu pastures, Liu Shucheng shade, beautiful scenery, pavilions, tents, swimming pool and other facilities readily available. To the suburbs over the weekend resort chic about it, is the new fashion in Lhasa.

Lhasa mosque

Lhasa mosque was built in the 10th century. "Kutch" the Tibetan middle finger Islam Muslims. As early as 1,000 years ago, there are Muslims between Tibet and Central Asia, Kashmir. Yuan Dynasty in the 13th century after the exercise of sovereignty over Tibet, more Muslims to enter Tibet. Odera is located one hundred meters to the east of the Barkhor Street, southeast of the old city inhabited by Hui East Zisu Road. The main hall has a unique blend of Tibetan, Chinese, Islamic and other cultural characteristics, an area of ​​more than 1160 m2. The top is decorated with a crescent moon, flowers pattern which is decorated with Islam conventional blue tone. Odera prayer hall Great hoisted Muslim ancient taught "plaque. "Friday Prayers" Muslim to the mosque to pray as many as 3,000 people, their internal obligations relief of the poor families, thus beggars in the streets of Lhasa, do not have a Lhasa Muslims.

Red Tourism in the western suburbs of Lhasa martyrs cemetery, lies the peaceful liberation of Tibet, the construction of roads, counter-insurgency, and India self-defense, as well as the 833 martyrs sacrificed their lives in the cause of building, including Kong '.

Niangre Folk Customs Garden

A higher cultural connotation of pure folk attractions. Located in the northern suburb of Lhasa Niangre Township, only 6 km from the city center. Mother heat ditch beautiful, rich spirit, quiet villages are scattered around the shore of the mother hot song. Is a natural botanical garden, surrounded by one of the three major monasteries of the Yellow Sect Sera, historic Gari Nunnery, swallow you · the Sang Buzha founding Tibetan Songtsen the school has issued a first the Tibetan 1.researching to Pago disintegration and Temple, famous the song chase SANGRI, and 4000 years of history, song tribute sites, Tibet's oldest roasted barley water mill Krabi song fruit ", and the Millennium ancient peach tree, wave Wing Kong, Geri Temple numerous historical sites Enumeration.
Folk customs park has a folk arts and crafts exhibition park, Folk Customs Garden, Linka amusement park, Tibetan Room, folk Tibetan restaurant, also held a unique style of Tibetan Marriage.

蔡公堂 Temple

Tabo Raj, one of the four disciples to Cai bar, built in 1175 the Cai bar Temple the main sihou, in, Cai Gongtang Township (his birth to) continue to build another temple, the temple of the Lord by the gar family succession powerful, Maekura rule the roost in the Yuan Dynasty. Here was welcome as the reincarnation of the pick. 1877, Sun temple in Cai Gongtang Temple held the reincarnation of the Luo Sangta open a mistake thanks to the then emperor approved his edicts of the ceremony for the 13th Dalai Lama.

The construction of the temple was burned and destroyed, the old Buddha is the only God of Wealth and protective deities. Today, the temple by the local villagers to re-build the temple the old gilt mural of very fine, the main hall for the Buddha image, block brought from India the Buddha footprints cloth like the door, the left side of the Buddha block black stones, it is said above the footprints of the courtroom Lama.

Travel tips

Temporarily to buy tickets. By 801 Jiangsu Road to Cai Gongtang Township can be about half an hour away, in the courtroom near walking towards the foot of a nun temple, to the locals to find out about the orientation toured.

Doilungdêgên

Doilungdêgên County is located in the Qinghai-Tibet, Aragon, Sichuan-Tibet Highway Interchange, the only suburban county in the Tibet Autonomous Region, is one of the most affluent counties in Tibet. As the starting point of the Qinghai-Tibet railway line, the county seat from Lhasa City is only 12 km, is the traditional Tibetan opera, the birthplace of Tibetan medicine, producing delicious roasted barley flour is one of the most affluent counties in Tibet. The county monastery was the Tsurphu trench snow-capped mountains, heap Long spa, pasture scenery is very pleasant. The male the Barra song and folk Resort is located town of Naiqiong, 15 kilometers away from the Potala Palace, the railway must pass through, the Bai Di the Wangchuk Chu into masters, north of the 12th century was built the feel of the Dragon Temple, is Tibetan opera feel wooden dragon faction founding, known for its holy spring water. Chiu Sang Spa and rail nearby, right now in development, the mulberry Kimura folk tourist area features a guesthouse, singing Tibetan opera in the park, roasted whole lamb, production Cangdao very famous.

Qushui

Qushui Tibetan word for "ditch water. Qushui in Lhasa River, 318 State Road, Airport Road, Sino-Nepalese side of the road, known as the "west gate of Lhasa, County region famous Nie When the Buddha and Dolma in Lacan, male color Temple Jun Palestinian village and other tourist attractions, especially apples, walnuts, fish and Wutse drinks, Thangka Tibetan incense, coriander root kimchi. The Taizhou Plaza is the largest outdoor plaza of the autonomous region's 73 counties.

Nie when the Buddha in Tibet during the 11th century Bengal master Atisha carved on the cliff, about 4 meters high stone Buddha, sitting cross-legged, demeanor, such as Sin; Dolma Lacan (Tara Temple) in Aragon Road beside Nie When rural territory and the establishment of a palace-temple to commemorate the Pakistan Women's Missionary Atisha passed away, pagoda built this Temple.

Male color only satisfied Qushui rural territory Temple about 30 km away from Lhasa, opposite the State Road 318, is located in the beam's wife Shan Mid-slope, close to the train station Liuwu. Is a Tibetan Buddhist Nyingma, built in the year 1181, more than 30O nun, nun Temple in Tibet. Existing past life Living Buddha monks practice hole is one of the temples of Tibet, monks and nuns are still closed-door retreat. Along the beautiful natural landscape, Sama Zha Temple (Nunnery), built in the 9th century AD, the hillside, majestic rot. Built a tourist hotel for people to stay relax and enjoy the scenery around the male color Temple.

Aragon middle of the road tea Baron Township Jun Palestinian fishing village,, from Qushui City, only 8 km east bank of the Lhasa River. The island is home to hundreds of families, generation to generation for thousands of years in the fishing industry, is the only one in Tibet to fishing for a living fishing village. Avoid catching fish eat customs of Tibet, its existence is rather special. Village beautiful natural environment, charming scenery, lakes, more affected by the traditional culture of lifelong consumption of fish, forming a unique Tibetan culture and fisheries. Cattle, sheep made crafts is well known. Are known as the "snow-covered Taoyuan, will be built resorts. You can also see in this fishing tools and cattle kayaking followed nearly a thousand years.

Forest County

About 65 kilometers away from Lhasa, the Tibetan word for "place of the natural form. Carla Hill across the whole territory, sweet song village is the county seat. Typical of southern river valley, the distribution of a large area of ​​wetlands, national animal protection black-necked cranes, bar-headed geese, ruddy shelduck habitat of migratory birds; northern mountains 4,000 meters above sea level, and there is good vegetation and shrubs cover, is rare at an altitude of 4,000 meters above the natural landscape. Flat area are grass, dotted with yaks and sheep, the formation of the landscape of the Highlands Ranch. Southern Penghu wave valley the Reting National Forest Park to the north, the villages along the criss-cross paths, wetlands, river valleys, Crane shadow dancing, alpine pastures, Gubaisenlin constitute a unique and beautiful scenery. Specialty mats, handmade leather goods, possession of radish, Chinese caterpillar fungus, Fritillaria, Rhodiola, snow fungus and other. Famous Yellow Sect temple Radreng Temple is located in the history of the Millennium Cooper of the cluster, as well as the White Sect of Dragon Temple and teaching of flowers temple, Agusta Dunbar story long.Travel to Tibettravel to Lhasa, you will know more about this amazing destination.

Related articles:

Zahi Temple


In the northern suburb of Lhasa. Only four Lama was first built, so the temple name "Zahi work bar" (meaning four lamasery). Because of sihou a mountain shaped like an elephant, it is also known Lang Chin-Day "(Xiangshan). Mountain there is a square, to celestial burial must pass through. By possession of vulgar burial Lama chanting salvation for the dead, but not near the temple, so in the 18th century, Sera lama A central Mu Lang created here a two-story building of the temple. In front of the temple a Square "Zha Xitang" practice Tibetan bowls school field, is near the barracks, the Qing to the monastery to burn incense and ask God to many.

The temple has a lot of the Qing Dynasty and Chinese plaque and Qing dynasty Chinese and Tibetan bell mouth. The temple architecture is basically complete. Near the monastery, a the Ad Dhahirah mother Shrine. Hall for the two deity like a personal palmatum Ad Dhahirah Mother of God statue, holding umbrellas another respect for the left hand, right hand holding a fan of the land of God, said to be the land of Wutai Mountain Buddha.
                       
Zahi Temple Tickets: None

Traffic Zahi Temple: Located in the northern suburb of Lhasa.Travel to Tibettravel to Lhasa, you will know more about this amazing destination.


Related articles:
Xishuangbanna Tropical Plants Garden Xian Travel Guide

Tibet Museum


Tibet Museum is located in the southeast corner of the Norbulingka, Lhasa, Tibet's first museum of modern features. Tibet Museum covers an area of ​​53,959 square meters, total construction area of ​​23,508 square meters, 10,451 square meters of exhibition area, magnificent. The distinctive traditional Tibetan architectural art features, at the same time reflects the profound practical features modern architecture and art charm, melting set out their own unique architectural style, it is amazing.



Tibet Museum has a rich collection of treasures, such as various types of prehistoric cultural relics. The opening of the exhibition a grand launch of the basic display of the history and culture of Tibet, the exhibition features more than 1,000 selected heritage exhibits, from Tibet's history, culture, art, religion, folklore and other aspects to the audience visually demonstrate the Tibetan the unique charm of the splendid culture and history. Display art design also highlights the Tibetan ethnic customs, these forms of design to change the the shabby interior decoration in the original construction, but also create a strong Tibetan artistic atmosphere.



Click to view: Tibet Museum tour map

Tibet Museum Tickets: $ 40

Tibet Museum Transportation: Tibetan Hospital 2 bus ride away. Fare.

Tibet Museum of accommodation:

    Jiri Hotel:
Address: 105 East.
Price: double room 30 / bed, triple 25 yuan / bed, standard room 100 yuan / room relatively clean.
Transportation: from the 8 Gallery to learn Hotels near Beijing off the road eastbound 10 minutes.

    The 8 Gallery to learn Hotels:
Address: Beijing Road near Lin Kuo East.
Price: Single room 40 yuan / room, double room 70 yuan / room, standard double room per room 180 yuan /, three, four people sharing twin 25.
Transportation: by car, take the crossing CMB flowers Sen Road, Beijing East Road and get off at the junction, and then along Beijing Road eastbound 10 minutes.

Asia Hotel:
Address: Beijing East Road, No. 100. Great reputation, central location.
Price: Standard double room 260 yuan / ordinary double room 60 yuan / eight people and spread 30 yuan / person.

Holiday Inn Lhasa:
Address: Holiday Inn Beijing West Road and National Road Lhasa, Tibet's most senior hotel, the price is about 900 yuan / room. Travel to Tibettravel to Lhasa, you will know more about this amazing destination.

Related articles:
Mount Emei Scenic Area Chengdu traffic

Yangpachen, Tibet



On the roof of the world, there is a plateau of the ancient city of Lhasa to bring light and hope of the new towns, this is the Yangbajing. It is located on the Qinghai-Tibet Highway and the intersection leading to the road of Nepal, Tibet, the first hot Development Experimental Zone, has built a thermal power plant, geothermal greenhouse and spa bath. It was in Qiangtang grassland alpine region, year eight or nine months of frozen soil frozen. However, a radius of 40 square kilometers of Atsuta, but green grass, barley crib golden, hot springs steaming mist. If to rolling up to take the hot side and put a few eggs, cooked 35 minutes.



The Yangbajing Geothermal Development Experimental Zone, people are collectively referred to as the geothermal field. Atsuta heat storage development value, the first in domestic geothermal Tanaka center, also ranked 14th in the International Geothermal Tanaka. Currently, geothermal power and geothermal greenhouse two success.

With the continuous development of heat, the economic benefits of accumulation, Yangbajing with each passing day. The old wilderness gradually formed a lively markets, the spacious sides of the road was built in the shops, restaurants and entertainment venues, a tall plant round the clock, braving the white steam, tall and neat transmission lines drawn on the prairie wonderful curves, modern-style dormitories, schools and shepherd traditional housing, tents echoed. Here already has a small town of nearly 3,000 people, have begun to take the prototype of the modern city.



The Yangpachen not only is China's largest geothermal power plant, is the world's only one use of geothermal geothermal reservoir of latent layer industrial power plant. Countries and regions in more than 20 geothermal power Yangpachen power station less than 200 meters underground the latent layer temperature 150 degrees Celsius heat storage resources for power generation. In 1997, the Yangpachen came the exciting news: In the the geothermal city in northern Nyainqêntanglha on, hit a 205 degrees Celsius, high pressure, high temperature wells of strong energy, Yangbajing become one of the few in the world have a single well. million kilowatts of power generation potential high enthalpy thermal fluid geothermal field, for the development of deep high-enthalpy geothermal resources show the magnificent prospects.





    The Yangpachen hot ticket: 50 yuan / person (outdoor) or 70 yuan / person (indoor)

    The Yangpachen transportation:
    Transport: Lhasa Coach Station and the shuttle to Yangbajing, spa pool from the Qinghai-Tibet intersection there are still about 8 km, within walking distance or hitched to reach the destination in the Yangbajing the transport station and the Qinghai-Tibet Highway.

The Yangpachen accommodation:
    The edge of the swimming pool Hotel, next to the hotel there are two rooms available for accommodation, 7-8 beds, 30 / day, lived can also go to the power plant next to the guest house, a two-story, 25-30 / bed. Also live in the the Yangbajing town depot, Directorate Room 100 yuan / person, ordinary human 25 yuan / person. Transport station near several guest houses, but not from the central area of ​​the geothermal end located.
    In fact, if a day back and forth from Lhasa completely, eliminating the trouble on the accommodation. Travel to Tibettravel to Lhasa, you will know more about this amazing destination.

Related articles:
Three Gorges scenic area Xi'an Travel Tips Yuan Dynasty clothing

Lhasa


Lhasa, the Tibetan capital, Lhasa, the Tibetan word for "holy". Lhasa Lhasa River, a tributary of the Brahmaputra River North Shore, 3657 meters above sea level. Integration point is located in the Sichuan-Tibet and Qinghai-Tibet-Nepal Highway, is an important transport hub in Tibet. The city's population of 40 million, Tibetan, Han, Hui, more than 30 nationalities. Here is a plateau arid climate zone is characterized by low temperatures, little precipitation, thin air, sunshine time is 3000 hours or more, known as the "Sun City," said.

    Lhasa's historic, an ancient Qin Han, Tang and Tubo. Tang Dynasty 2007 (633), Songtsen complete the great cause of reunification of Tibet, established the Tubo Dynasty, while capital Lhasa. Fifteen years of the Tang Dynasty (641 years), Songtsen Gampo married Tang dynasty princess. In the construction of the Jokhang Temple, Ramoche and the Potala Palace. More than a thousand years, it became the center of political and religious activities in Tibet.

Location: Located in the middle of the Tibet Autonomous Region, Lhasa River middle reaches of the North Shore, a tributary of the Brahmaputra.

Size: Lhasa, a rural area of ​​nearly 30,000 square kilometers

Population: 40 million

Nationality: Tibetan, Han, Hui and other ethnic Tibetan population accounts for 87%

About Us: Lhasa is the capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China, more than 1300 years of history, but also the region's political, economic, cultural and transportation center. Lhasa City, the rural area of ​​nearly 30,000 square kilometers, a population of 400,000. Of which the urban area of ​​51 square kilometers, the urban population of over 140,000, Tibetan, Han, Hui and other ethnic Tibetan population accounts for 87%. Many historical sites of the city and the suburbs, the Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Drepung, Sera and Ganden morning at home and abroad.

View: many historical sites of the city and suburbs, has long been famous Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Drepung, Sera and Ganden. Other sites include the Tibetan Royal Tombs, the monastery the Daza road Christine Ji Gong monument, Ganden Phodrang, Lhasa Mosque, Dragon King Lake, Norbulingka, song tribute ruins, Tibet Revolution Exhibition Hall, Xiaozhaoshi, Yao Wang Hill, Drikung Kagyu monastery complex.

    Lhasa City scenic guitar song is called "blue waves of joy River (Lhasa River), rushes from the snowy Nyainqêntanglha the thrill of climbing Niseko down, spraying spit jade beads, XueLang fly turned, through countless forested valleys, idyllic wild, a total length of 315 km, and empties into the Brahmaputra in place Qushui Trunk Bay, mingled with snow-covered blue and white dihydrate wonders. The ancient city of Lhasa standing in blue auspicious River. City Potala Palace towering into the sky, street markets and high-rise cluster, busy, colorful. Ancient and modern, tradition and innovation, religious and secular, yesterday, today and tomorrow, here in the collision, cohesion and blend.

Lhasa in central Tibet Autonomous Region is located in Brahmaputra tributaries Lhasa River middle reaches of the north shore. The capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region. Tibet's political, economic, cultural, religious, and transportation center. Is a city with 1300 years of history, the plateau city. Peaceful liberation in 1951, established as a city in 1960. Has jurisdiction over seven counties, the urban population of over 110,000. Located in the Tibetan plateau, 3500 meters above sea level. Annual fog, adequate light, "Sun City," said.

Many historical sites of the city and the suburbs, the Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Drepung, Sera and Ganden has long been famous. Other sites include the Tibetan Royal Tombs, the monastery the Daza road Christine Ji Gong monument, Ganden Phodrang, Lhasa Mosque, Dragon King Lake, Norbulingka, song tribute ruins, Tibet Revolution Exhibition Hall, Xiaozhaoshi, Yao Wang Hill, Drikung Kagyu monastery complex.

Lhasa is undoubtedly the world's most unique and most attractive city. This is not only because it is the height of 3,700 meters above sea level, so that the early to feel dizzy, and also brought to the shock of the people left because it 1,300 years of history and cultural sites as well as religious atmosphere.

The middle of the 7th century, the Tibetan tribal leaders Songtsen Gampo in this record-based career. 641 AD, Songtsen complete the great cause of reunification, married Tang dynasty princess, princess into the possession of the proposed back with white goat soil filling the temple was built. So, the first temple, the Jokhang Temple, named "Draw Savimbi" Tibetan means "goat's back. Finally, "Draw Savimbi" has been translated into some logic, and gradually turned into "Lhasa". On for thousands of years, have had several political and religious activities in Tibet, therefore, become a veritable "holy land" in Lhasa.

Note in Tibet photos

Close-up shots of people, especially monks, women must obtain the prior approval of the other party's consent, in order to avoid unnecessary trouble; can take pictures of the many temples on the outside, but the inside, can not take pictures, candid with very serious consequences . Some places indicate the payment only after the shooting, if necessary, to perform according to local regulations.

Tourism in Tibet proper facilities gifts

The religious beggar is socially acceptable Tibet. In Tibet, who should bring along some money to donate Tibetans, lamas and begging alms, but also for the to donate some ghee money in the temple (it must be a bill, Tibetans do not accept coins), usually to one-fifth to two cents. Travel to Tibettravel to Lhasa, you will know more about this amazing destination.

Related articles:
Dujiangyan in Sichuan Xi'an activities Qing Dynasty clothing

Namtso Lake


Namtso Lake intended for Heaven Lake, Spirit Lake or Lake God, famous sacred place of Tibetan Buddhism believers respect to one of the four mighty Lake Chuan of Tantric of the Zunsheng music King Kong temple in Lhasa Damxung and the Nagqu Bangor County.



Lake 4718 meters above sea level, 70 km from east to west, north and south and 30 km wide, covering an area of ​​1920 square kilometers, is the second largest saltwater lake in China, also the world's highest saltwater lake, maximum depth of about 33 meters. Bright and clean and vast, worthy of the the Heaven Lake reputation. However, its color changing blue sky not far. Sometimes blue, sometimes green, sometimes blue, green and white, sometimes dark gray Ruhui, it also has a Mongolian named "Teng Geli Hai", over and over again that it actually is an inland sea, subject to the moon and tides The phenomenal rise and fall. Lake as the God of life, the sign of the Zodiac sheep. During the Year of the Goat, a grand festival of God Lake open, both inside and outside Tibet thousands of pilgrims tide comes. Around the lake to the mountain to pray to.



Its southeast-line clouds night, the snow nyainqentanglha mountain peak, the north side the Yiwei gentle rolling hills of the plateau around the vast grasslands around the lake, the day the lake like a giant Hokyo embedded in the possession of North grasslands. Cham blue sky the Bristol blue lake, snow, green grass, pastoralists ox hair tent and colorful mountain flowers, each other to form a natural beauty, moving picture, immersive, all feel relaxed and happy.



This Kailash Mansarovar appearance not only elegant, the legend also lend them the highest property and power. They are the nobility of the spirit world. Lakeside grassland is their ranch, surrounded by mountain family is their servant.



Nam Co Lake Mani Dui throughout the years which, a seat Mani Dui gradually put together a wall up to hundreds of meters high, more than half of mani walls. Mani Dui called "collapse" hundreds of thousands of Stone of meaning. Every Mani Dui believers will throw a stone to throw a stone equal to recite scripture again; Mani Dui hanging blue, white, red, green, yellow five colors of cloth, streamer wind, swing every time is up scriptures days to send it again. Nima heap increased year after year, the streamer several times a year to update. Prayer flags printed on the board carved Tibetan prayer wheel, pilgrims read the mouth that are often read often famous mantra: transliterated as "Om Mani chanting microphone moo".



The Nam Co Lake the rich plateau lenok and fish without scales. Nam Co Lake, beautiful scenery and spectacular. Devout Buddhists Nam Co Lake King Lake God, even India, Nepal Buddhists also came on a pilgrimage to travel long distances.

1, Namco Transportation: shuttle bus to Namco. Many travelers together to rent a car to go to find minibus package two days back and forth 1500, to the the YAK or eight Gallery to learn Hotels bulletin board find a partner. Or you can take the bus to take before in Kirey Hotel mini-buses, which are cheaper and convenient, starting at 7:00 in the morning, but the night before should go Kirey Hotels ask, sometimes uncertain. From Namco is when the male town on the Qinghai-Tibet Highway, when the male, you can rent a car or on foot to Namco, about 40 kilometers to catch a ride, good luck.

    Or take the Lhasa --- When the male bus to the Damxung City; then take days Lake Hotel --- Tashi Island green green car. Need to remind you: 3 green car opened, which can accommodate about 50 passengers. 9:00 daily starting from the day Lake Hotel, return 17:30 by Tashi Island. The one-way fare: 25 yuan / Block / person.

2, Namco Tickets: Namco scenic Tickets are 80 yuan, another into the the Tashi Island have management fees are subject to the $ 5.

  3, Namco Accommodation: Many travelers will spend the night together on the lake, you can see the early morning and at dusk, Namco. Tsuchiya is available, at most, to live nine people; live in when SPACEKEY station Tibetans to settle fortified village 10 yuan / person, very warm locals, the floor is covered mat, cold night, heating cattle manure only wholesale, 10 yuan / bag.

4, Namco Namco Travel Tips: If you did not rest on Sunday, forget about the plan in Lhasa. Rapidly rising 1100 meters above sea level not paid enough attention, there will be altitude sickness. Some travelers will be within walking distance of Nam Co, was to bring sufficient supplies and tents, sleeping bags.

    Namco day and night temperature difference is large, strong wind at night, often have heavy rain or hail. In the summer, the evening also need to wear thick down jacket.

    5, Namco best tourist season: Climate: October to November the weather was clear and suitable for travel; June to September is the rainy season, from December to May the following year the weather is cold and dry, and does not fit into the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.

6, Namco cuisine: gourmet already the authentic collectors yogurt rumors, but an out-and-out in the United States and the United States of Tibetan meal. Travel to Tibetyou will know more about this amazing destination.

Related articles:
Kuan Alley and Zhai Alley What to see in Xian Modern clothing

Barkhor Street


Barkhor Street is located in the center of the ancient city of Lhasa, Lhasa true colors retain the most complete street. Lhasa religious, economic, cultural, ethnic arts and crafts and even the customs of Tibet a staging ground for travelers to Lhasa will go to the ground. "Bajiaojie" rounded like a huge clock, splendid Jokhang Temple bell axis.

To the shape of the street, Barkhor Street is not named, but the the Tibetan Barkhor transliteration, meaning around the Jokhang Temple (built mid-seventh century) streets. Tibetan Buddhists say, as the center around the Jokhang Temple week called "turning" to show dedicated to the worship of the Buddha Sakyamuni in the Jokhang Temple.Travel to Tibettravel to Lhasa, you will know more about this amazing destination.

Related articles:
Tiantaishan Mountian Xi'an cuisine Tibetan Costumes

Jokhang Temple


Jokhang Temple is located in the center of Lhasa, was built in the Tang Dynasty 21 years. Buddha temple main supply like Princess Wencheng Fan into Lhasa's "reputation of the Holy Land, this Buddha. The temple was originally called "Draw Savimbi later Draw Savimbi has become the name of the city, and evolved into today's" Lhasa ". After the completion of the Jokhang Temple, after Yuan, Ming, Qing dynasties repeated modification expansion, before the formation of the scale of today.

Jokhang temple 4 layers, and the whole building Jinding, brackets typical Han style. Towers, carved beams Tibetan style, the temple of the Lord, arranged in rows of three eaves 103 woodcarving volts beast and the Sphinx, showing the style characteristics of Nepal and India. Temple km Tibetan murals Princess Wencheng to Tibet map and the Jokhang Temple in the construction of the map, there are two Ming Dynasty embroidery protective deities Thangka, Tibetan Buddhism Gelug Sect Tantric Buddhist Shrine in two rare art treasures.Travel to Tibettravel to Lhasa, you will know more about this amazing destination.

Related articles:
Chengdu Luodai Ancient Town Xi'an Accommodation Bai clothing

Potala Palace


Potala Palace is known as the "Pearl of the roof of the world", it is the signs of Lhasa and the Tibetan Plateau, Tibet's former regime center. The highest elevation of the most magnificent palaces of the world, a collection of extremely rich heritage and crafts, but also cherish the unique cultural heritage of the snow-covered.

This stands the palace of the snow-covered hill in the, Hongshan day, Lhasa Potala Palace is the lighthouse of the snow-covered plateau, anywhere in Lhasa and Tibet, pious people bow down to close the palm of your hand is always directed at her. At the same time, this has 1300 years of history, the world's highest, most majestic palaces unlimited Yan Shen Tibetan culture brilliant, really belongs to the world heritage, can touch, can be in-depth, not whitewash, but the real Tibetan an outstanding representative of the architectural art castle-style buildings. Fortunate enough to enter the Potala Palace inside the Tibetans these as a reward and gift of life, many tourists no exception. Travel to Tibet, travel to Lhasa, you will know more about this amazing destination.

Related articles:
Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding Base





Xi'an local transportation Yi Clothing

2013年5月12日星期日

Tibet Travel ten essential equipment


Backpack: the Less the better

    Enough under the premise of luggage, backpack travel in Tibet as possible. Average 45 liters backpack is enough to cope with, if you participate in some field hiking camping, a larger and a smaller backpack will be enough.

    Clothing: more "warm" as possible

    Tibet very low temperatures, the temperature difference between day and night, so essential for a down jacket and warm fleece.

    If you go to Tibet on foot or mountain climbing, you should be prepared to sweat underwear set. In the wild, sweat clung to her body is very troublesome, and it will quickly take away the heat of the body, very dangerous. In addition to pay special attention to Tibet in July and August, almost every day to rain, which requires the body of the equipment should be waterproof in nature.

    Better sleeping bag: the more "fine"

    7 August with a 1 kg duck down sleeping bag is warm enough. Want to buy more than 80% cashmere, compression volume is not much more than a big bottle of Coke.

    Shoes: preferred hiking shoes

    To travel of course, need a good pair of shoes, especially in Tibet, the best option is to hard bottom high-top hiking shoes, not easy to get into the sand, too muddy easy to fall off, impermeable and warm. Recommended to bring a pair of slippers to use in the bathroom. To know more about Tibet, you should travel to Tibet for the real Tibet tour.

    Sunglasses: not just cool

    Strong ultraviolet radiation and snow reflection are easy to damage the eyes, so a good pair of sunglasses is necessary.

6. Sunscreen: Avoid peeling must be used

    Plateau thin air, and direct sunlight. Sunscreen to avoid sun peeling.

    Travel kettle: the source of life

    Tibet's water is very pure, and some can be directly consumed. Plateau often tens of kilometers no smoke, often on the Dayton, so useful to carry a water bottle.

    Map compass: Amulet

    In case of lost, can guide the forward direction.

    Canned oxygen: standard configuration

    The fundamental causes of hypoxia of altitude sickness, or bring two cans of canned oxygen insurance.

    Drugs: the same do not fall

    Trauma Yunnanbaiyao, safflower oil, Band-Aid, red syrup; throat grass coral tablet; heat and anti-inflammatory isatis; cephalosporin anti-inflammatory, ofloxacin; the gastrointestinal drug norfloxacin, Huoxiangzhengqi, water , Xie Li Ting, berberine and cold medicine, headache medicine.

Related articles:
Xi'an local transportation Yi Clothing