Jokhang Tample

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Wikipedia :

The Jokhang, (Tibetan: ཇོ་ཁང།, Wylie: Jo-khang, ZYPY: Qokang; Chinese: 大昭寺; pinyin: Dàzhāosì), also called the Qokang Monastery, Jokang, Jokhang Temple, Jokhang Monastery or Zuglagkang (Tibetan: གཙུག་ལག་ཁང༌།, Wylie: gtsug-lag-khang, ZYPY: Zuglagkang; also Tsuklakang), is located on Barkhor Square in Lhasa. For most Tibetans it is the most sacred and important temple in Tibet. It is in some regards pan-sectarian, but is presently controlled by the Gelug school. The temple's architecturalstyle is a mixture of Indian vihara design, Chinese Tang Dynasty design, and Nepalese design... More...

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# 17 You can see Potala Place From Jokhang Tample :D

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Camera :

- Canon 600D ; 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM (#2, #3, #6, #9, #10, #11, #12, #15)

- Canon 50D ; 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 IS (#1, #5, #7, #8, #13, #14)

- Canon G12 (#16, #17)

- Olympus PEN E-PL1 ; ED 14-42mm 1:3.5-5.6 L (#4, #18)

Date :

10 - 27 June 2011

Location

Lhasa - Tibet

China

The Barkhor Street Market - Lhasa - Tibet

# 1 The Barkhor Street Market... More....

Wikipedia :

The Barkhor Street market a circular street around the Jokhang Temple in the center of the old section of Lhasa, it is the oldest street in a very traditional style in Tibet, where you can enjoy bargaining with the local Tibetan vendors for the handicrafts which are rare to be seen elsewhere in the world. Barkhor Street is one of the most important religious paths along which pilgrims walk around Jokhang Temple while turning prayer wheels in their hands through centuries. Buddhist pilgrims walk or progress by body-lengths along the street clockwise every day into deep night... More...

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Camera :

- Canon EOS 600D ; 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM (#1, #2, #3, #4, #13, #14, #17, #18)

- Canon Eos 50D ; 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 IS (#9, #15)

- Canon G12 (#5, #11, #12, #16)

- Olympus PEN E-PL1;ED 14 - 42 mm 1:3.5 - 5.6 L (#6, #7, #8, #10)

Date :

10 - 27 June 2011

Location :

Lhasa - Tibet

China

Boarding To Lhasa - Tibet

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# 17 Lhasa Gonggar Airport

Wikipedia :

Lhasa Gonggar Airport (Chinese: 拉萨贡嘎机场) (IATA: LXA, ICAO: ZULS) is the airport servingLhasa, the capital city of the Tibet Autonomous Region, China. It is located about 62 kilometres (39 mi) southwest of the city in Gonggar County of Shannan Prefecture. The airport is close to the road to Tsetang, the capital of Shannan Prefecture.

At an elevation of 3,570 metres (11,710 ft), Lhasa Airport is one of the highest airports in the world. The airport was built in 1965, a second runway was built in 1994 and terminal facilities were upgraded in 2004..... More....

Camera :

- Canon EOS 600D ; 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM (#11, #13, #14)

- Canon G12 (#3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #12, #15)

- Olympus PEN E-PL1;ED 14 - 42 mm 1:3.5 - 5.6 L (#1, #2, #10, #16, #17)

Date :

10 - 27 June 2011

Location :

Lhasa - Tibet

China