It's hard to miss Potala Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This grand, imposing structure stands more than 12,000 feet above sea level on Marpo-ri, or Red Hill, in the middle of central Lhasa.

People pose for a group photo in front of the Potala Palace in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Feb. 28, 2025. Southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region on Friday welcomed the first ...

Documentary The Potala Palace held a preview screening in Beijing on Feb 13.[Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The second season of documentary series The Potala Palace, will stream on multiple ...

Its architecture resembles Lhasa's Potala Palace with fabulous woodwork and wall murals. From here visitors get a chance to view snow capped mountains surrounding it. Thiksey monastery is one ...

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BEIJING, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) -- For those concerned about altitude sickness, a virtual reality (VR) immersive expedition in Beijing offers a unique opportunity to explore the Potala Palace ...