The Potala Palace is ancient architecture complex located on the Red Hill in Lhasa of Tibet

Enjoy a high reputation as "the Peal of Roof of the World", Potala Palace is regarded as the landmark of Lhasa and the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, and it used to be the political centre of Tibet too. xinjiang travel agency,The Potala Palace is the most magnificent palace with highest altitude, it collects abundant of antiques, crafts and profound unique cultural heritage of Tibet.

The Potala Palace is 3,600 meters above sea level and occupies an area of more than 360 thousands square meters. It enjoys a great reputation for its magnificent layout, superb civil engineering, amazing paintings and sculptures in the world. It is a stone and wood structure construction and mainly composed of White Palace and Red Palace. The white Palace consists of temples, halls and courtyards that served as the living place of Dalai Lama.silk road tour package The chambers in the Red Palace are used for worship Buddha and house the remains of Dalai Lama.

The Potala Palace is an ancient architecture with more than 1300 years history and it is listed as one of the World Cultural Heritage sites and a national AAAA tourist spot in China as well. As a top attraction in Lhasa it attracted numerous tourists from all over the world every year and has already listed as an attraction must be visited in Tibet. The entrance ticket of the Potala Palace is RMB100/person, and its opening hours is from 9am to 16pm.