Tibetan Architecture Photo Guide

📍Step into Lhasa, the City of Faith｜The Most Complete Guide to Barkhor Street and Jokhang Temple Coming to Lhasa without visiting Barkhor Street and Jokhang Temple is like not coming at all! This Tibetan Buddhist sacred site not only has a thousand years of history and culture but also carries countless devout beliefs💫 🚶🏻♀️Pilgrimage Must-Visit Route 🌟Barkhor Street Address: Barkhor Street, Chengguan District, Lhasa Opening Hours: Open all day (morning recommended) This is the soul of Lhasa, the circumambulation path around Jokhang Temple, where you can see pilgrims doing full prostrations every day. It is recommended to rent a set of Tibetan clothes for photos; there are many photo studios along the street, and every shot is a cultural masterpiece📸 🌟Jokhang Temple Address: Center of Barkhor Street Opening Hours: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM The supreme sacred temple in the hearts of Tibetan people, housing a life-size statue of the 12-year-old Shakyamuni Buddha. It is recommended to hire a professional guide to deeply understand the 1,300-year history. Be sure to turn the prayer wheels clockwise to feel the power of faith🙏 📝Practical Tips: ❶ Arrive at Jokhang Temple before 9 AM to avoid peak crowds ❷ Always turn the prayer wheels clockwise ❸ Remove hats and sunglasses when visiting the temple ❹ Prepare small change for incense money ❺ Wear comfortable sneakers; the stone pavement on Barkhor Street is uneven 🍵Food Recommendations: ✔️ Ancient Tree Yogurt Shop (Barkhor Street Branch) A must-try traditional Tibetan yak yogurt, rich and creamy ✔️ Guangminggangqiong Sweet Tea House Sweet tea for 1 yuan a cup, a must-experience in Lhasa