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Facts about the Potala Palace in Tibet

Started by Evaliang, 2014/07/01 03:04AM
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Facts about the Potala Palace in Tibet
#1   2014/07/01 03:04AM
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Potala Framework is a collection, located in Lhasa, which comes under Tibet Separate position of the People Republic of China providers.



Potala Framework resolutely seems to be on the excessive Marpo Ri Hill as the most recognized and recognizable landmark in Lhasa. It was first developed by Expert Songtsen Gampo in 637 to be able to welcome his new new bride King Wen Cheng of the Tang Kingdom. And the mountain position was for better defending against the remaining rebels' attacks during Songtsen China travel packages Gampo's starting unifying Tibet years. The structure had been consistently damaged for you will and war aspects and then restored and prolonged. These days what we see is the prolonged version of 17 century since when Lhasa provides as the government and religious center in Tibet.

The 13-storey Potala Framework complex, led by over 900 unique rotating staircases from the rectangular shape below, contains linked but exclusive White-colored Framework and Red Framework, both of which are known as for their exclusive whitewashed and crimsonwashed locations. In Tibetan Buddhism, white-colored always symbolizes the benefits and comfort while the purple is used to respect and Tibet tour respect the Buddhist control and figures. Within the structure, desires murmuring, yak-mutter-smell and moving incense secure this structure with more holy and unusual get in touch with.
The 9-storey White-colored Framework on the southeast part was used for living and controlling locations of Dalai Lama. The way of life in the structure can be glimpsed in the spectacular apartments of the 13th and 14th Dalai Lamas. The witnesses of the control function like throne-consigning applications, the gold motivate hand marks add more government get in touch with to the annoying number of complex paintings and styles on the locations and facilitates or up in the roof, everywhere your vision look at. China Theme Tour Package The roof provides you a catching viewpoint of the city.
The central-rising Red Framework surmounted by gilded roofs and techniques was for religious aspects and contains significant locations and chapels and shrines of past Dalai Lamas. Among eye-dizzying and awe-inspiring value chest position and religious marriage locations,China travel figure out statues, the most awesome wonder is the Funeral Chorten of the Fifth Dalai Lama developed with over 3,000 kg gold and over 20 thousand products of jewellery.


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