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Lhasa | The City of Sunlight

| The City of Sunlight☀️Lhasa | The City of Sunlight☀️ ✨Lhasa is a city full of mystery and charm, like a bright pearl inlaid on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. 🌞This is the City of Sunlight, where the sun generously shines on every corner. The pure blue sky is like a deep ocean, and the white clouds float like cotton candy. Under the sunlight, the whole city exudes a warm and bright atmosphere. 🛕The Potala Palace is the symbol of Lhasa. The magnificent red and white buildings are built on the mountain and have stood for thousands of years. It carries a heavy history and religious culture. Whether you look at its magnificent appearance from a distance or walk inside to feel the strong religious atmosphere, you will be fascinated. Every step is like traveling through time and space, talking to history. 🎑Barkhor Street is the soul of Lhasa. People turning prayer wheels hold prayer wheels in their hands and chant words in their mouths. Their steps and beliefs are intertwined to form a unique cultural landscape. The shops on the street are full of exquisite Tibetan ornaments, traditional Thangka paintings, and special handicrafts, each of which contains the wisdom and art of the Tibetan people. Here, you can taste authentic Tibetan food and experience the unique flavor on the tip of your tongue. 🌄The surrounding area of Lhasa is also beautiful. Lake Namtso is like a blue gem, with clear water and a reflection of the sky. The winding shoreline of Yamdrok Lake is like a blue ribbon dancing in the mountains. 💕Lhasa is the home of the soul, a place that makes people linger. Here, you can find inner peace and feel the perfect integration of nature and culture.
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Posted: Oct 31, 2024
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