Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, is a city rich in culture, history, and spirituality, nestled high in the Himalayas. Known as the "Land of the Gods," it has been a major center of Tibetan Buddhism for over a thousand years. The city is home to the iconic Potala Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which once served as the winter residence of the Dalai Lama. Lhasa is an intriguing blend of ancient traditions and modern influences, with bustling markets, sacred temples, and vibrant local life. Visitors can explore the Jokhang Temple, the holiest site in Tibetan Buddhism, or stroll through the bustling streets of the Barkhor, a lively market area that encircles the temple. Despite its altitude, Lhasa is welcoming and offers a unique glimpse into Tibetan culture and spirituality. The city's high altitude and spiritual significance make it a unique destination for adventurous travelers seeking both cultural and natural wonders.
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