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Where to eat in Potala Palace?

It is convenient to eat in Potala Palace.

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There are worshippers' Tibetan restaurants in Potala Palace, Shangri-La Hotel in Lhasa, Genting Coffee Buffet and Shu Hua Cafe in ancient times.

Tibetan restaurant of worshippers in Potala Palace: sweet tea, buttered tea, Baba and milk tea.

Buffet at Shangri-La Hotel and Genting Cafe in Lhasa: sweet tea, English afternoon tea, Ciba, ginseng mixed with pumpkin, spicy yak tendon, fried rice in Chuanxiangyuan, salt and pepper yak tongue in northern Tibet, fried salmon, tiramisu cake, celery fried lily, Florence pizza, lotus root slices, fresh sheep slices, pizza, sushi, coffee, etc.

Shu Hua Cafe: Sweet tea, toast, tomato and beef pasta, black pepper and beef pasta, mango jam, Thai pizza, Portuguese egg tart, latte, cappuccino and cream mushroom soup.

In addition to eating delicious food, you can also feel the characteristics of Potala Palace.

Features of Potala Palace

Potala Palace is an outstanding representative of Tibetan architecture and the essence of ancient architecture in China.

Brief introduction of Potala Palace

As a symbol of Tibet, Potala Palace is a sacred place in the hearts of all pilgrims! "Potala" is Sanskrit, also translated as "Putuo", which originally refers to the residence of Guanyin Bodhisattva.

When you come here, you can not only enjoy a large number of historical relics collected in the palace, but also appreciate the wonderful architectural art of the Tibetan people, and you can also have a spiritual baptism in that holy atmosphere. Potala Palace, with its distinctive Tibetan style and magnificent momentum, is a complete palace castle complex in Tibet and is known as one of the top ten earth buildings in the world.

The Potala Palace collects and preserves a large number of historical relics, including pagodas, statues, murals, thangkas, scriptures and classics, as well as gold books, jade books, gold seals, gold and silver wares, jade articles, porcelain, enamel and craft antiques given by the Ming and Qing emperors, which shows the relationship between the local government and the central government in Tibet in history.

Matters needing attention in going to Potala Palace

The ticketing system of "Potala Palace official website" was put into use again. Visitors can complete the electronic tickets bound with their ID cards in official website, and they can visit the scenic spots with their ID cards without making an on-site reservation or changing tickets in advance.

You should respect the taboos of Tibetan Buddhism when entering the cloth palace, especially not wearing skirts. Visitors in skirts will be asked to change into trousers before they are allowed to enter. Please take off your hat after entering the palace and don't step on the threshold of entering and leaving the hall. Photographing is forbidden in most parts of the palace, and only outside the palace is allowed.

Palace height, up and down slowly; It's cold in the temple, so it's best to prepare a coat even in summer.

Don't cross the vessel and brazier; The warp tube and the warp wheel shall not be reversed; Remember not to touch religious artifacts such as amulets and rosaries worn by lamas.