What are the recommended tourist attractions in Lhasa?

The tourist attractions in Lhasa include:

1. Potala Palace. It was originally built for Songtsen Gampo to marry Princess Wencheng, and later became the residence of the Dalai Lama. It is a holy place of Tibetan Buddhism, a tourist attraction in Lhasa, and a famous landmark.

2. Jokhang Temple. The number of Tibetans who worship the Jokhang Temple is not as small as the Potala Palace. It was built by the Tibetan King Songtsen Gampo and has the supreme status in Tibetan Buddhism. It is also a must-go place for Tibetan people to go through Buddhist pilgrimage.

3. Barkhor Street. The streets surrounding the outer wall of the Jokhang Temple and radiating outward from the center are called Barkhor. It is also the most prosperous commercial street in Lhasa, retaining the characteristics of Tibetan architecture.

4. Cliff carvings at Yaowang Mountain. Just behind the Potala Palace Square, the Medicine King Bodhisattva is enshrined. There are 69 stone statues on the rock wall, and there are cliff stone carvings on the nearby rock walls.

5. The Yamen of the Qing government’s minister in Tibet and the Langzixia Exhibition Hall. The locations are all on Barkhor Street North Street.