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What are the tourist attractions in Tibet?

1. Potala Palace

The Potala Palace is a national AAAAA tourist area. It stands on the Red Mountain on Beijing Middle Road in the center of Lhasa, Tibet, at an altitude of more than 3,700 meters. The land area is 400,000 square meters, the construction area is 130,000 square meters, and the main building, the Red Palace, is 115.703 meters high. It is the largest, most complete and picturesque palace in Tibet.

2. Jokhang Temple

The Jokhang Temple is the most splendid Tubo-era building in Tibet. It is also the earliest civil structure building in Tibet and created the Tibetan Pingchuan-style temple city bureau. According to the rules, the circle surrounding the Sakyamuni Buddha Hall in the center of the Jokhang Temple is called "Nangkuo", the circle surrounding the outer wall of Jokhang Temple is called "Bakuo", and the streets radiating out from the Jokhang Temple are called "Bakuo Street" That is Bajiao Street.

3. Everest Base Camp

At an altitude of 5,200 meters, it refers to a living area set up to view the environment of the core area of ??Mount Everest. There are two in China. The Western Slope Base Camp is in the Tibet Autonomous Region. The Dongpo Base Camp is located in the Garmagou area of ??Qudang Township, Dingri County, Tashi Clan Township, Dingri County, Shigatse Prefecture, with an altitude of 5,200 meters, and a straight-line distance of about 19 kilometers from the summit of Mount Everest.

4. Namtso

One of the three holy lakes in Tibet and the largest holy lake. Located in the central part of the Tibet Autonomous Region, it is the second largest lake in Tibet and the third largest saltwater lake in China. . The lake is 4,718 meters above sea level, approximately rectangular in shape, more than 70 kilometers long from east to west, more than 30 kilometers wide from north to south, and covers an area of ??about 1,920km?.

5. Yamdrok Yumcuo

Yanghu Lake, which means "Jasper Lake" in Tibetan, is one of the three holy lakes in Tibet. It looks like a coral branch, so it is It is also called "the coral lake above" in Tibetan. It is located in Langkazi County, Shannan City, Tibet, about 70 kilometers southwest of Lhasa. Together with Namtso and Manasarovar Lake, it is known as the three holy lakes in Tibet. It is the largest inland lake at the northern foot of the Himalayas. The beauty of the lakes and mountains is the best in southern Tibet.