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Lhasa, [a] officially the Chengguan District of Lhasa City, [b] is the inner urban district of Lhasa City, Tibet Autonomous Region, Southwestern China. [4] Lhasa is the second most populous urban area on the Tibetan Plateau after Xining and, at an altitude of 3,656 metres (11,990 ft), Lhasa is one of the highest cities in the world.
Lhasa [a] is a prefecture-level city, [b] one of the main administrative divisions of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It covers an area of 29,274 square kilometres (11,303 sq mi) of rugged and sparsely populated terrain. Its urban center is Lhasa, with around 300,000 residents, which mostly corresponds with the administrative Chengguan ...
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The Best Time to Visit Lhasa
The best time to travel to Lhasa is from May to October, as it is warmer with more oxygen. Even in summer, the temperature has large differences between day and night. Prepare enough clothes to keep yourself warm. Also, sunglasses, sun cream, and hats are necessary to prevent sunburn. 1. 8-Day Lhasa, Nyingchi, and Bome Spring Tour 2. 7-Days Tibet Tours by Train from Xining
About Altitude Sickness
Lhasa's high altitude may give you a headache or uncomfortable feelings. So, prepare well before departure and do not do over-exercise after you arrive.>>See more on How to deal with Altitude Sickness.
Travel Permit to Lhasa
To gain entry to Lhasa you'll need a Tibet Entry Permit with an approved Chinese travel agency, to travel outside Lhasa you may need further permits, and so on...>>See more on Important Tibet Travel Restrictions.
In 641 AD, Songtsan Gampo, the leader of the Tubo tribe, had conquered the whole Tibetan region and established his Tubo Kingdom. He had wedded Princess Wencheng of the Imperial Tang Dynasty. Under the suggestion of Princess Wencheng, a grand temple was built above a lake named Wotang. As the lake was filled up by earth carried by white goats, the ...
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Learn about the history, culture, and attractions of Lhasa, the capital and spiritual heart of Tibet. Find out the best time to visit, how to deal with altitude sickness, and what permits you need to travel there.
Jan 12, 2024 · Learn what you need to know to visit Lhasa, the place of the gods, in Tibet. Find out how to get there, where to stay, what to see, and how to avoid altitude sickness and other risks.
Aug 22, 2023 · Lhasa is a holy city in Tibet with many attractions for tourists and pilgrims. Learn about the must-do activities, such as visiting the Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, and Sera Monastery, and the optional ones, such as taking a scenic kora, visiting a museum, and watching birds.
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Discover the wonders of Lhasa, the spiritual and cultural centre of Tibetan Buddhism. Explore the Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Square and more with Lonely Planet's expert tips and recommendations.
