Mythical Tibet Tours includes touring of the historic and legendary places of Tibet. Mythical Tibet Tours enables the visitors and the guests to get maximum knowledge about the places, its culture and tradition.
Mythical Tibet Tours includes tours to the Potala Palace. This palace is situated in Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, in People's Republic of China. The Potala Palace was the main residence of the Dalai Lama until the 14th Dalai Lama fled to Dharamsala, India after a failed revolution in 1959.
The site of Potala Palace was used as a meditation retreat by King Songtsen Gampo, who built the first palace in order to greet his bride Princess Wen Cheng of the Tang Dynasty of China. The creation of the present palace began in 1645 under the fifth Dalai Lama, Lozang Gyatso.
The White Palace is a part of the Potala Palace that makes up the living quarters of the Dalai Lama. The first White Palace was built during the lifetime of the fifth Dalai Lama in the 1650s. It was extended to its present size as seen today by the thirteenth Dalai Lama at the beginning of the twentieth century. In 1648, the Potrang Karpo that is the White Palace was finished, and the Potala was used as a winter palace by the Dalai Lama from that time.
The Red Palace is part of the Potala palace that is completely dedicated to religious study and Buddhist prayer. It consists of a complicated design of different halls, chapels and libraries on different stages with a complex range of smaller galleries and windy areas. These are the popular sightseeing destinations in Tibet.
Mythical Tibet Tours includes touring to the Temple, Jokhang Monastery or Tsuklakang. It is a renowned Buddhist temple located on Barkhor Square in Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, China. When it was formerly built during the reign of King Songsten Gampo, it was called the Tsulag Khang or House of Wisdom. But it is now known as the Jokhang which means the House of the Lord. For most Tibetans it is the most sacred and important temple in Tibet. Along with the Potala Palace, it is the most famous tourist attraction in Lhasa.
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