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Historical hermitage overlooks Lhasa city
January 29, 2021
Built on a cliff behind Sera Monastery in Lhasa city, Tibet autonomous region, the Rakhadrak Temple used to be the hermitage of Tsongkhapa (1357-1419), a Tibetan religious leader and founder of the Gelugpa school.
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Jokhang Temple in Tibet reopens as epidemic wanes
July 3, 2020
LHASA -- The Jokhang Temple in Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region reopened to the public Thursday after being closed for more than five months, due to the COVID-19 epidemic.