The former residential palace of the Dalai Lamas in Lhasa. The palace was constructed by Dalai Lama V from 1645 onwards on the site of an older palace built by the early Tibetan Dharma king, Songtsen Gampo.
Potala
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- Himalayan Bells 2 (Album by Karma Moffett)
- Secret Heart of Asia: Inside Tibet (1999 Travel Film)
- Chengde (city, China)
- Lhasa
- Out of This World (1954 Film)
- Tibet: Journey to the Roof of the World (2000 Album by Paul Horn)
- The Fourteenth Dalai Lama (parapsychology)
- Tibetan art and architecture (art, architecture, Tibet)
- Vimalakīrti-nirdeśa Sūtra
- Tibet (photography)
- Tibetan Buddhism (Buddhism, Tibet/Bhutan/Mongolia)
- Deyangshar
- Lingkhor
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