Namucuo Hotel Lhasa
East Gate of Tuanjie New Village, Sela Road, Chengguan District Lhasa, Tibet, China
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Cinquième étape: Lhasa
... les ressources investies, sans compter les talents (beaucoup de
peintures tangka). D,une grande beauté!
Marcher dans les rues de
Lhasa signifie souvent se faire porter par la vague des pélerins qui
doivent faire quelque chose comme 300 fois le tour du temple. Pas
besoin de vous dire que ça marche vite et sans prendre soin des
touristes qui achètent des souvenirs! Parcontre plusieurs sortent
quand même de leur contemplation pour ...
Do you want Tibet she won't marry me?
Our week-long tour of one of the world's most famous and hard to reach destinations started with a 44 hour train ride from Chengdu. The railline itself costs billions and reaches heights of over 5000 metres (above sea-level, not the ground, that would just be scary). Oxygen is pumped into counter the thinning of the air and some of the tracks at the highest points have cooling pipes underneath to make sure they don't sink during the brief ...
Tibet day 3- Monasteries & Madness
... is where several religious rituals and rites are conducted. It covers an area of 2,000 square meters built with 125 pillars (86 tall and 39 short columns). The five chapels in this building have statues or images of Maitreya, Shakyamuni, Arhats, Tsongkhapa, and Kwan-yin with one thousand hands and eleven faces. The ancient and delicately written scriptures "the Gangyur of Tripitaka" (dated 1410) in 105 volumes written in Tibetan is the treasured possession of this ...
Visite de Lhassa, suite 3…
Le monastère Sera est particulier et unique dans tout le Tibet. C'est l'endroit où les parents amènent leurs enfants pour recevoir une bénédiction, en particulier lorsque ceux-ci sont malades ou ont des problèmes de sommeil. La bénédiction consiste en un trait de suie sur le nez, suie qui provient des lampes de beurre qui brûlent continuellement dans le monastère. Ces lampes, nous les retrouvons d'ailleurs dans tous palais, ...
Arriving at the Roof of the World
... sold almost as soon as they go on sale. As a result I had a worry about the small possibility of a conterfeit having ben sold so I really didnt want to risk changing tickets.
Since it was already late I called it a night soon after boarding. The lights in the area also went out at around 10:30pm which I guess is the time they want most people to go to sleep.
Should be noted at this point that the train is not pressurised as some people like my brother believe. Rather ...


