The Potala Palace
The Potala Palace, which is now on the list of Chinese national key protected cultural relics, is the most valuable storehouse in Tibet. It is a huge treasure house for materials and articles of Tibetan history, religion, culture and arts. The Palace is widely known for the precious sculptures, murals, scripture, Buddha figures, murals, antiques, and religious jewelry treasured up, they are of great cultural and artistic value. In 1994, the Potala Palace was declared the United Nations World Cultural Heritage site. Perched upon the Marpo Ri Hill, 130 meters above the Lhasa valley, it is the greatest monumental structure in Tibet.More
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| CTP24: 15 Days the Roof of the World | from US$2976 |
 | Destination:Beijing-Xi'an-Lhasa-Shigatse-Shanghai
Features:History oozes each and every day of this odyssey to some of the oldest most famous historical sites in the world. From the grandeur of Beijing's Forbidden City to The incredible Entombed Warriors to the unforgettable sights of Tibet, along side the modern China in Shanghai. You will be enthralled at every turn.
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| LSCP-1: 5 Days Holy Tibet | fromUS$769 |
 | Attractions:Climb up to Potala Palace, the former political and religious center of Tibet as well as the landmark of Lhasa
Visit Tibetan Temples and get in touch with mysterious and exotic religious culture
Enjoy the purified scenery at Namtso, one of the Holy Lakes of Tibet
Features:Tibetan majestic scenery, mysterious and exotic religious culture, and wonderful people, reward every tourist with an indelible life long memory! Visiting Tibet is a dream for many visitors all over the world.
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| LSCP-2: 6 Days Tibet Exploration | fromUS$882 |
 | Attractions:Climb up to Potala Palace, the former political and religious center of Tibet as well as the landmark of Lhasa
Visit Tibetan Temples and get in touch with mysterious and exotic religious culture
Enjoy the purified scenery at Yamdrok, one of the Holy Lakes of Tibet
Features:Locked away in its Himalayan fortress, Tibet has long exercised a 'Shangri-la' type hold on the imagination of the West. Its majestic scenery, mysterious and exotic religious culture, and wonderful people, reward every tourist with an indelible life long memory! Visiting Tibet is a dream for many visitors all over the world. Now you have a chance to make this dream comes true.
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