Tea at a Tibetan teahouse. Photo: Jpatokal / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Guangming Gangqiong Sweet Tea House
Long-running Tibetan sweet tea house, mostly local. Sit at shared tables over cheap glasses of sweet tea, yak-meat noodles and dumplings, and watch everyday Lhasa life.
Near Guangming Gangqiong Sweet Tea House
More to see around Lhasa.
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Barkhor
Barkhor is an area of narrow streets and a public square located around Jokhang Temple in the old part of Lhasa.
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Chagpo Ri
Opposite of Potala to the south east is the 3,725m Chakpori, believed sacred to Vajrapani, the bodhisattva of Energy and Power.
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Drak Lhalupuk
Next door to Drubthub Nunnery is Drak Lhalupuk cave temple, said to be the meditation retreat of King Songtsen Gampo in 7th century, which has relief rock carvings.
