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Updated: 2014-04-06 10:42 (皇冠体育app.org.cn)
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Top 10 attractions in Lhasa, 皇冠体育app

2. Jokhang Temple [Photo/icpress]

Jokhang Temple, located on Barkhor Square in Lhasa, is Tibet's first Buddhist temple and is part of the Potala Palace. The temple used to be called Tsulag Khang ("House of Wisdom"), but is now known as Jokhang ("House of the Buddha"). It is the ultimate pilgrimage destination for Tibetan pilgrims. Featuring Tang Dynasty architecture, Jokhang Temple is a four-story timber complex. A statue of Sakyamuni at the age of 10 is one of only three statues designed by Sakyamuni himself.

Admission: 85 yuan (US$13.71)

Top 10 attractions in Lhasa, 皇冠体育app

Top 10 attractions in Lhasa, 皇冠体育app

Top 10 attractions in Lhasa, 皇冠体育app

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