The Potala adorned with two Buddhist silk banners, Koku (gos sku), for the Sertreng ceremony with the Zhol outer pillar in the foreground in 1949.
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The Zhol outer pillar, or Doring Chima, is a stone pillar which stands outside the historical residential and administrative Zhol village below the Potala Palace, in Lhasa, Tibet.[1] It was erected to commemorate a 783 border treaty between the Tibetan Empire and the Tang dynasty.[2] The pillar is inscribed with an old example of Tibetan writing.[3]
The Zhol outer pillar, or Doring Chima, is a stone pillar which stands outside the historical residential and administrative Zhol village below the Potala...
a precursor of the Potala Palace. LhasaZhol Village has two stone pillars or rdo-rings, an interior stone pillar or doring nangma, which stands within...
and was inscribed to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1994. The LhasaZholPillar, below the Potala, dates as far back as circa 764 CE. and is inscribed...
Zhol Village, or Shol Village (Chinese: 雪城; often transcribed as Zhöl or Shöl Village), is a village at the base of the Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet....
Lhasa Teachers College (Chinese: 拉萨师范高等专科学校), or Lhasa Normal College is a teacher training college in Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) of the People's...
Lhasa Cinema City (Chinese: 拉萨电影城), is a movie theater in Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, China. The cinema was built in 1984 and was originally called...
Lhasa Mass Culture and Sports Center (Chinese: 拉萨市群众文化体育中心), located in Liwu New District, Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, is a comprehensive venue integrating...
Lhasa Comprehensive Pavilion (Chinese: 拉萨市综合展馆) is a large-scale comprehensive urban pavilion in Lhasa, which houses the Lhasa Municipal Archives (Chinese:...
The Lhasa North and South Mountain Greening Project (Chinese: 拉萨南北山绿化工程) is the first large-scale mountain afforestation ecological restoration project...
Lhasa Library (Chinese: 拉萨市图书馆) is a public library located 100 meters east of Lhasa Municipal Archives in Chengguan District, Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous...
The Lhasa Auditorium (Chinese: 拉萨大礼堂) is a theater in Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, China, and the first theater in the history of Tibet, which was...
Lhasa Passenger Station (拉萨客运站) or Lhasa Bus Station(拉萨汽车站), often referred to as the "Western Suburb Bus Station", was a bus station in Lhasa. Lhasa...
Lhasa Half Marathon (Chinese: 拉萨半程马拉松), is the highest half marathon in China, at an elevation of about 3,650 meters, is located in Lhasa, the capital...
1,000 small images of Amitayas (or Amitābha) Buddha. The graceful LhasaZholPillar, below the Potala, dates as far back as circa 764 CE. and is inscribed...
Lhasa Youth Activity Center (Chinese: 拉萨市青少年活动中心) is a municipal youth activity center in Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, China. it was listed as one...
Lhasa Gonggar Airport (IATA: LXA, ICAO: ZULS) is the airport serving Lhasa, the capital city of the Tibet Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China...
Potala Palace Square (Chinese: 布达拉宫广场) is a large square in the center of Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, China, located in the south side of the Potala...
Lhasa River Special Bridge (Chinese: 拉萨河特大桥) is a bridge over the Qinghai-Tibet Railway, located on the Lhasa River in Lhasa. Lhasa River Special Bridge...
personal names, patronymics and/or clan names. c. 765 Old Tibetan LhasaZholPillar Dated entries in the Tibetan Annals begin at 650, but extant manuscripts...
西藏展览中心) is an exhibition center in Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, China, located at No. 17, Norbulingka Road, Lhasa. The exhibition center is under the...
The Lhasa Hotel (Chinese: 拉萨饭店), formerly known as Holiday Inn Lhasa is a 4-star hotel in the city of Lhasa, Tibet, China; lying at an altitude of 3,600...
gtsug-lag-khang, ZYPY: Zuglagkang or Tsuklakang), is considered the "heart of Lhasa". The Jokhang consists of a Tibetan Buddhist temple, its temple complex...
expansion in 2002. The building was a landmark of Lhasa in the 1960s and one of the outstanding buildings in Lhasa in the 1960s. Tibet 测绘局 (1996). 西藏自治区地图册 (in...
Lhasa railway station (Tibetan: ལྷ་སའི་འབབ་ཚུགས་, ZYPY: Lhasai babcug, simplified Chinese: 拉萨站; traditional Chinese: 拉薩站; pinyin: Lāsà zhàn) is a railway...
One Million Serfs in Tibet (Chinese: 西藏百万农奴解放纪念馆) is a museum located in Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, and is China's first abolitionist movement-themed...
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