Young actors make preparations in the dressing room of Tibetan Opera Art Center in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous ...

People purchase kasai and other items for the forthcoming Tibetan New Year at Barkhor market in Lhasa, Xizang autonomous ...

(Mainichi/Sho Ohara)=Click/tap photo for more images ... Heritage site in Lhasa. "Qamba," also spelled "chamba," is derived from the bodhisattva Maitreya, while "lin" is the Tibetan word for ...

The epicenter was located in the mountainous Tingri region. This is approximately 380 kilometers from Lhasa, Tibet’s capital, and 23 kilometers from Shigatse, the region’s second-largest city ...

The traditional Shoton (Sour Milk Drinking) Festival falls on the first day of the seventh Tibetan month, lasting two or three days. During the festival, almost all the residents in Lhasa go to the ...

all forms of transportation around Tibet must be prearranged through a tour group. If you want to venture outside of Lhasa, Tibet's main city and tourist hub, you have to apply for an additional ...

Second, under the terms of your Tibet permit, you are not allowed to travel outside of Lhasa independently. There are seven regions in Tibet, but the ones with the most attractions (and the areas ...