September 29, 2005 @ Lhasa, China


Morning view of Potala Palace from our room

Me on the way to visit Potala Palace

Prayers in front of Potala Palace

Potala Palace from front

Scripture-reciting Walk around the monastery

Brian waiting for ticket

You have to take a small hike to Potala Palace

Taking a break

Scripts

View of city from Potala Palace

Potala Palace

Potala Palace

Morning staff meeting on the roof of Potala Palace

Potala Palace

Rear of Potala Palace

Me coming out from Potala Palace

@ Drepung Monastery

Hydropower turning scripture-reciting

Stone painting

More scripture-reciting

Lama doing laundry

Me @ Gaden Podrang

Solar power water boiler

Gaden Podrang @ Drepung Monastery

@ Drepung Monastery

Stove

Me @ Tsokchen Temple (Assembly Hall)

Ngakpa Tratsang (College of Tantric Studies) @ Drepung Monastery

Somlho Kangtsen @ Drepung Monastery

Me on roof of Somlho Kangtsen

Deyang College @ Drepung Monastery

Kids

Me @ Norbulinka

Door of Norbulinka

New Summer Palace

Me @ Eternal Palace

@ New Summer Palace of Norbulinka

@ New Summer Palace of Norbulinka

@ New Summer Palace of Norbulinka

@ New Summer Palace of Norbulinka

@ New Summer Palace of Norbulinka

@Kalsang Prodrang of Norbulinka

@Kalsang Prodrang of Norbulinka

@Kalsang Prodrang of Norbulinka

Stable

Entrance of Chensal Palace

Chensal Palace

Even the trees are cover with golden color

Shabtan Lhakang

Shabtan Lhakang

We saw them performing @ Shangrila Restaurant & Bar last night!

Us & performers

Taking the bus back to the hotel

Lhasa Commercial Hotel, highly recommended for the view!

Tibetan hotpot

Tibetan hotpot

Dinner place

Night view of Potala Palace from our room