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Fortress in Lhasa, Tibet
Potala Palace (Tibetan: ཕོ་བྲང་པོ་ཏ་ལ་, Wylie: pho brang po ta la; simplified Chinese: 布达拉宫; traditional Chinese: 布達拉宮; pinyin: Bùdálā Gōng) is a museum
Potala_Palace
Urban district of the City of Lhasa in Tibet
significant Tibetan Buddhist sites such as the Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple and Norbulingka Palaces. According to the census, the total resident population
Lhasa
Buddhist temple complex in Chengde, China
modeled after the Potala Palace of Tibet, the residence of the Dalai Lama built a century earlier. Since it was modeled after the Potala palace, the temple
Putuo_Zongcheng_Temple
Square in Lhasa, Tibet, China
side of the Potala Palace, formerly known as the Working People's Cultural Palace Square (Chinese: 劳动人民文化宫广场). In 1995, the Potala Palace Square was built
Potala_Palace_Square
Sizes of palaces around the world
and an air-conditioned stable that can fit up to 200 polo ponies. The Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet, with 1000 rooms on 13 levels, and over 130,000 square
List_of_largest_palaces
Ethno-cultural region in Asia
Tibet Autonomous Region. It contains two world heritage sites – the Potala Palace and Norbulingka, which were the residences of the Dalai Lama. Lhasa
Tibet
Palace in Lhasa, Tibet
of Tibetan palace architecture. Norbulingka Palace is situated in the west side of Lhasa, a short distance to the southwest of Potala Palace. Norbulingka
Norbulingka
Village in Lhasa, Tibet, China
transcribed as Zhöl or Shöl Village), is a village at the base of the Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet. It contained the residences and administrative buildings
Zhol_Village
of adoration for millions of Tibetan Buddhists, and its magnificent Potala Palace were once a holy site and sacred place. However, it is now reduced to
Cultural_repression_in_Tibet
Monument to Celebrate the Finishing of the Potala Palace
Potala Palace Inner Stele (Tibetan: རྡོ་རིངས་ནང་མ་, Wylie: rdo-rings-nang-ma), or Unmarked Monument of Potala Palace (Chinese: 布达拉宫无字碑), is an unmarked
Potala_Palace_Inner_Stele
Head of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism
always spent their winters at the Potala Palace and their summers at the Norbulingka palace and park. Both palaces are in Lhasa and approximately 3 km
Dalai_Lama
Form of Tibetan government
of Tibet, and the Ganden Phodrang operated there and adjacent to the Potala Palace until 1959. During the 17th century, the Dalai Lama established the
Ganden_Phodrang
Flag or banner in Indian religions
the dhvaja on the roof of the Potala Palace below). Five Dhvajas (Victory banners), on the roof of the Potala White Palace. Dhvaja (Victory banner) - trident
Dhvaja
area. Standing at 117 meters in height and 360 meters in width, the Potala Palace, designated as a World Heritage Site in 1994 and extended to include
Tibetan_culture
have been included as UNESCO's World Heritage Sites. The Potala Palace, named after Mount Potala, the abode of Chenresig or Avalokiteśvara, was the chief
Architecture_of_Lhasa
Tibetan Buddhist ceremony
Dalai Lama was held in the Potala Palace. Sitting-in-the-bed ceremony for the 13th Dalai Lama was held in the Potala Palace. Golden Urn "Terms Definition
Sitting-in-the-bed
Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Lhasa, Tibet, China
Jokhang became a UNESCO World Heritage Site as an extension of the Potala Palace, which has been a World Heritage Site since 1994. After its UNESCO status
Jokhang
Spiritual leader of Tibet from 1697 to 1706
recognized as the 6th Dalai Lama after a delay of many years, permitting the Potala Palace to be completed. He was an unconventional Dalai Lama that preferred
6th_Dalai_Lama
Former royal palace in Ladakh
planning stage. Leh Palace Leh Palace lit at night during the Galdan Namchot festival. Leh Palace, Morning view (2021) Potala Palace, built in 1645 in the same
Leh_Palace
Imperial complex in China
Nanjing Genyue in Kaifeng Changle Palace in Chang'an Shanglinyuan in Chang'an Xingqing Palace in Chang'an Potala Palace in Lhasa was used by the Dalai Lama
Chinese_palace
Spiritual leader of Tibet from 1879 to 1933
Thupten Gyatso Jigdral Chokley Namgyal". In 1879, he was enthroned at the Potala Palace, but did not assume political power until 1895, after he had reached
13th_Dalai_Lama
Tibetan Buddhist monastery near Leh, Ladakh, India
Ladakh region of northern India. It is noted for its resemblance to the Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet, and is the largest monastery in central Ladakh, notably
Thikse_Monastery
Method for selecting Tibetan reincarnations
Dalai Lama was welcomed into the Potala Palace, and the sitting-in-the-bed celebration ceremony was held in the Potala Palace on the 14th.
Golden_Urn
Tibetan singer (1996–2022)
variety shows. On 25 February 2022, Norbu lit himself on fire outside the Potala Palace, the former residence of the Dalai Lama. Norbu was born on 1996 in Nagqu
Tsewang_Norbu
Uprising in Lhasa, Tibet against China
villages and monasteries. Tibetan exiles assert that threats to bomb the Potala Palace and the Dalai Lama were bluffs made by Chinese military commanders in
1959_Tibetan_uprising
Region Federation of Trade Unions, located on the south side of the Potala Palace Square, which has now been demolished. In May 1965, the building was
Tibet Working People's Cultural Palace
Tibet_Working_People's_Cultural_Palace
Thai energy drink related to Red Bull
In front of the Potala Palace, Tibet: a Red Bull-branded can of Krating Daeng is displayed (Chinese Reignwood version).
Krating_Daeng
Spiritual leader of Tibet from 1816 to 1837
studied the sutras and tantras, had several students, and rebuilt the Potala Palace. Tsultrim Gyatso was born to a modest family known as Drongto Norbutsang
10th_Dalai_Lama
City in Ladakh, Indian-administered Kashmir
Leh Palace, the former residence of the royal family of Ladakh, was built in the 17th-century and is frequently contrasted with the Potala Palace in Tibet
Leh
Throne of the Dalai Lama of Tibet
specifically refers to the throne historically used by Dalai Lamas at Potala Palace in Lhasa. List of Dalai Lamas Tibetan independence movement National
Lion_Throne
This is a list of royal palaces, sorted by continent. List of palaces List of British Royal Residences Official residence Palais Royal (disambiguation)
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Palace in Seoul, South Korea
Gyeonghoeru. Imperial City of Huế Forbidden City Tokyo Imperial Palace Kyoto Imperial Palace Potala Palace Manwŏltae Entitled Chungmyojosŏyŏgwansayŏndo (중묘조서여관사연도;
Gyeongbokgung
Tibetan regent and Buddhist monk (1874–1952)
alleged attempt to rise a rebellion, Gyaltsen was imprisoned in the Potala Palace, where he died under mysterious circumstances. State-controlled media
3rd_Taktra_Rinpoche
Prefecture-level city in Tibet
part of Tibet and a major tourist destination with sights such as the Potala Palace, Jokhang and Ramoche Temple.[citation needed] Lhasa prefecture-level
Lhasa_(prefecture-level_city)
Forced assimilation by China
were forced to perform hard labor, tortured and executed. Although the Potala Palace was threatened, Premier Zhou Enlai intervened and restrained the Tibetan
Sinicization_of_Tibet
Former factory in Ruifang, New Taipei, Taiwan
Village, Ruifang District, New Taipei City, Taiwan. It is also called the Potala Palace of Mountain Mines. Originally built in 1933 by Japanese during their
Remains_of_the_13_Levels
First Tibetan Palace in Yarlung Valley, Tibet, China
(1617–1682) a thousand years later, the Dalai Lama rebuilt the Red Palace as the Potala Palace, and turned Yumbulagang into a monastery for the Gelug school
Yungbulakang_Palace
Spiritual and political leader of Tibet from 1642 to 1682
custom of meeting early European explorers. The 5th Dalai Lama built the Potala Palace, and also wrote 24 volumes' worth of scholarly and religious works on
5th_Dalai_Lama
Subjective lists of features and structures
built in the 11th century in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England. Khawarnaq, a palace constructed in the 5th century by the Lakhmid kingdom, from pre-Islamic
Wonders_of_the_World
Spiritual leader of Tibet from 1842 to 1855
Khedrup Gyatso. In 1842, he was enthroned as the 11th Dalai Lama in the Potala Palace on the Full Moon day of the 4th Lunar month (24 May 1842). In 1846 he
11th_Dalai_Lama
Theme park in Macau, China
rollercoaster, located inside the artificial volcano on which a replica of the Potala Palace sits. The coaster, which travelled through several themed dioramas intended
Macau_Fisherman's_Wharf
Topics referred to by the same term
Kingdom of Iraq White Palace (Marghazar), palace in Swat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan White Palace (Lhasa), former name of Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet,
White_Palace
British sinologist and explorer (1772–1840)
perfecly Chinese." If Manning was impressed by the Potala palace, his admiration stopped there. "If the palace had exceeded my expectations," he wrote, "the
Thomas_Manning_(sinologist)
Sloping walls or earthworks
of Inner-Asia, and has been used from Nepal to Siberia. The 13-story Potala Palace in Lhasa, is one of the best known examples of this style and was named
Batter_(walls)
Railway station in Lhasa, China
kilometer to the south of the Lhasa River and 5 kilometers southwest of the Potala Palace. The Liuwu Bridge links central Lhasa to Lhasa railway station and the
Lhasa_railway_station
lyrics of the first verse and the chorus go like this: In front of the Potala Palace / There were three beloved stupas / Whenever the wind stirred the chimes
Pargo_Kaling
Salt lake in Damxung/Baingoin, Tibet Autonomous Region
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Namtso
East Asian ethnic group
117 metres (384 ft) in height and 360 metres (1,180 ft) in width, the Potala Palace is considered the most important example of Tibetan architecture. Formerly
Tibetans
East Asian manifestation of the Bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara
Korea. Japan's Potalaka is located at Fudarakusan-ji. Tibet's is the Potala Palace. Vietnam's Potalaka is the Hương Temple.[citation needed] There are
Guanyin
Sutra in Mahāyāna Buddhism
version in Sanskrit was recovered in 1999 among the manuscripts of the Potala Palace in Lhasa. The Sanskrit was published in parallel with the Tibetan and
Vimalakirti_Sutra
Chinese theme park
Wall of China, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace, Three Gorges Dam, Potala Palace and the Terracotta Army in one day. The park also hosts
Splendid_China_Folk_Village
Proposed high elevation railway track in Himachal Pradesh and Ladakh
Tibetan Buddhism) which is also called the "Mini Potala" due to its resemblance with Lhasa's Potala Palace and for 15-m tall Maitreya Buddha statue. Shey
Bhanupli–Leh_line
itself as well as parts of neighboring Qinghai and Sichuan provinces. Potala Palace (པོ་ཏ་ལ་ཕོ་བྲང 布达拉宫) Gyantse Castle (རྒྱལ་རྩེ་རྫོང་། 江孜古堡) Kampa Castle
List_of_castles_in_China
Brand of energy drinks
A large can of the Chinese version of Red Bull stands in front of the Potala Palace in Tibet.
Red_Bull
Tibetan Buddhist monastery at Mount Gephel, Tibet, China
of the Dalai Lamas until the Great Fifth Dalai Lama constructed the Potala Palace. Drepung was known for high standards of academic study, and was called
Drepung_Monastery
Tibetan politician and general (1888–1959)
could be finalized, Lhasa came under fire with bombing of the Potala and Norbulingka palaces. Several hundred Tibetans died in the attack (with approximately
Tsarong
Chinese mining and metals company
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Tibet_Huayu_Mining
High-rise hotel and residences in Seattle, Washington, US
Washington. The $190 million project, originally named Potala Tower after the Potala Palace in Tibet, was designed by Weber Thompson and consists of
Arrivé
International Airport serving Lhasa, Tibet, China
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Lhasa Gonggar International Airport
Lhasa_Gonggar_International_Airport
Chinese television series
work. After arriving at the destination Lhasa, the group visited the Potala Palace with the Tibetan guide and had a special lunch at the restaurant. After
HAHAHAHAHA
Buddhist mantra
space of the syllabic mandala as seen in the ceiling decoration of the Potala Palace. The full mantra in Tibetan is thus: ཨོཾ་མ་ཎི་པདྨེ་ཧཱུྂ་ཧྲཱིཿ The hrīḥ
Om_mani_padme_hum
Potala Palace, located in the heart of Lhasa, was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1994. To mitigate the impact of tourism on the palace's delicate
Tourism_in_Tibet
Spiritual leader of Tibet since 1940
enthronement, the Dalai Lama's childhood was then spent between the Potala Palace and Norbulingka, his summer residence, both of which are now UNESCO
14th_Dalai_Lama
Chinese observatory
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Yangbajain Cosmic Ray National Field Scientific Observatory
Yangbajain_Cosmic_Ray_National_Field_Scientific_Observatory
Military conflict in China, 1716–1720
forced to retreat to Lhasa as he was outnumbered. He soon fortified Potala Palace. The Dzungars were described as "ate dog's flesh and had no support"
Dzungar_conquest_of_Tibet
Railway station in Lhasa, Tibet, China
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Lhasa_West_railway_station
Emperor of China from 1735 to 1796
a replica of the Tibetan Potala Palace, the Putuo Zongcheng Temple, to be built on the grounds of the imperial summer palace in Chengde. In order to present
Qianlong_Emperor
Archaic Chinese method of torture and execution
sliced to death by Qing Manchu officers and officials in front of the Potala Palace. Qing Manchu President of the Board of Civil Office, Jalangga, Mongol
Lingchi
1999 banknote issue by the People's Bank of China
October 16, 2000 ¥50 150 × 70 mm Green Mao Zedong and Chrysanthemum Potala Palace Mao Zedong September 1, 2001 ¥100 155 × 77 mm Red Mao Zedong and Prunus
Fifth_series_of_the_renminbi
Autonomous region of China
70 million tourists visited Tibet. While the main attraction is the Potala Palace in Lhasa, there are many other popular tourist destinations including
Tibet_Autonomous_Region
City in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan-administered Kashmir
seven-storey building. It was built on a design similar to that of Leh Palace and the Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet. The name Kharpochhe means the king of fort —
Skardu
1997 film directed by Martin Scorsese
Lama. The child passes the test, and he and his family are brought to Potala Palace in Lhasa, where he will be installed as Dalai Lama when he comes of
Kundun
Library in Lasha, Tibet, China
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Tibet_Library
Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Yunnan, China
Buddhist monastery in Diqing and is sometimes referred to as the Little Potala Palace. During the 9th century, high demand for trade goods on the path to
Ganden_Sumtseling_Monastery
1997 American film
stops him from leaving Tibet. Soon afterwards, Harrer is invited to the Potala Palace and becomes the 14th Dalai Lama's tutor in world geography, science
Seven Years in Tibet (1997 film)
Seven_Years_in_Tibet_(1997_film)
Chinese mining company
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Tibet_Everest_Resources
Sports and culture venue in Lhasa, Tibet, China
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Lhasa Mass Culture and Sports Center
Lhasa_Mass_Culture_and_Sports_Center
Spiritual leader of Tibet from 1762 to 1804
escorted to Lhasa and enthroned as the leader of the Tibetan people in the Potala Palace in 7th month of the Water Horse Year (1762) when he was five years old
8th_Dalai_Lama
Pillar inscription at Jokhang Temple
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Tang–Tibet_Treaty_Inscription
yet. Some other palaces include: Summer Palace in Beijing Mukden Palace in Shenyang Chengde Mountain Resort at Chengde Potala Palace in Lhasa – Main residence
List_of_palaces
Architectural Roofing Feature
Overhangs on the White Palace in the Potala Palace complex—an example of Tibetan architecture from 1649.
Overhang_(architecture)
Railway station in China
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Yangbajain_railway_station
Spiritual leader of Tibet from 1810 to 1815
Tenpai Wangchuk Lungtok Gyatso in 1808. In 1810, he was enthroned at the Potala Palace on the Golden Throne of the Ganden Phodrang Government. This same year
9th_Dalai_Lama
Manchu-led dynasty of China (1644–1912)
made Beijing one of its centres, and constructed a replica Lhasa's Potala Palace at their summer retreat in Rehe. Shamanism, the most common religion
Qing_dynasty
Mythical Tibetan creature
Chinese stone lion at guard the entrance to the Potala Palace
Snow_Lion
Commercial center and busiest street of the old city of Lhasa, Tibet
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Barkhor
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Lhasa Municipal Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
Lhasa_Municipal_Committee_of_the_Chinese_Communist_Party
Geographical influences on architecture
frequent earthquakes, walls are usually sloped inward at 10 degrees. The Potala Palace is considered the most important example of Tibetan architecture. Formerly
Tibetan_Buddhist_architecture
Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Lhasa, Tibet, China
the Jokhang Temple. It is in the northwestern part of Lhasa, east of the Potala and north of the Jokhang. The site occupies an area of 4,000 square meters
Ramoche_Temple
Place in Tibet Autonomous Region, China
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Yangbajain
Zuccalli. 1694 The Potala Palace in Lhasa is completed by construction of the Potrang Marpo ('Red Palace'). The Radziejowski Palace in Nieborów, Poland
1690s_in_architecture
Exhibition center in Lhasa, Tibet, China
Revolutionary Exhibition Hall, which was built in 1965 on the east side of the Potala Palace at the suggestion of Vice Premier Chen Yi, with the name of the hall
Tibet_Exhibition_Center
Local government in China
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Lhasa Municipal People's Government
Lhasa_Municipal_People's_Government
Stone pillar in Lhasa, Tibet
the historical residential and administrative Zhol village below the Potala Palace, in Lhasa, Tibet. It was erected to commemorate a 783 border treaty
Lhasa_Zhol_Pillar
Movie theater in Lhasa, Tibet, China
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Lhasa_Cinema_City
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Samdrup_Pohang
Traditional region of Tibet
proceeded to establish the Ganden Phodrang government in 1642 and build the Potala Palace in Lhasa. Direct and indirect rule by the Qing dynasty began in 1720
Ü-Tsang
Water park in Lhasa, Tibet, China
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Cisongtang_Park
Dominant school of Tibetan Buddhism
government, opened diplomatic relations with Qing dynasty China, built the Potala Palace in Lhasa, institutionalized the Tibetan state Nechung Oracle, and spurred
Gelug
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