Potala Palace Square
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Potala Palace Square (Chinese: 布达拉宫广场) is a large square in the center of Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, China, located in the south side of the Potala Palace, formerly known as the Working People's Cultural Palace Square (Chinese: 劳动人民文化宫广场). In 1995, the Potala Palace Square was built on the basis of the original Tibetan Working People's Cultural Palace Square, and in August 1995, the Potala Palace Square was handed over to the management of the Tibetan Working People's Cultural Palace.[1] The Potala Palace Square was rebuilt and expanded in 2005.[2]
The north side of the Dala Palace Square is Beijing Middle Road, and the north side of the road is the Potala Palace. Square on the north side of the flag of the People's Republic of China flag stand, the south side of the Monument to the Peaceful Liberation of Tibet and the People's Government of Tibet Autonomous Region compound. There are six Chinese lamps on each side of the square. The east and west sides of the square are large green areas, and there is an artificial lake on the east side.[3]
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- Potala Palace from the square
- Potala Palace at the foot of Beijing Middle Road
- Potala Palace at the foot of Beijing Middle Road
- View from the Potala Palace Square, the left side of the picture for the square on the east side of the artificial lake
- The south side of the Potala Palace from 1938 to 1939, when there was no square.
- The south side of the Potala Palace from 1938 to 1939
- Red Bull Energy Drink advertising model on the west side of the Potala Palace Square in 2004.
- The venue of the conference held on the square in 2001 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the peaceful liberation of Tibet.
- View of the square from the Potala Palace, with Zhol Village at the bottom of the picture.
- Potala Palace from the square
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and palaces
- Architecture of Lhasa
- Lingkhor
- Potala Palace
- Norbulingka
- Jokhang
- Tsomon Ling
- Ganden Monastery
- Kundeling Monastery
- Nechung
- Drolma Lhakhang Temple
- Yangpachen Monastery
- Drepung Monastery
- Ramoche Temple
- Reting Monastery
- Sanga Monastery
- Yerpa
- Sera Monastery
- Chupzang Nunnery
- Drakri Hermitage
- Garu Nunnery
- Keutsang Hermitage
- Keutsang East Hermitage
- Keutsang Hermitage
- Khardo Hermitage
- Negodong Nunnery
- Nenang Monastery
- Pabonka Hermitage
- Panglung Hermitage
- Purbuchok Hermitage
- Rakhadrak Hermitage
- Sera Monastery
- Sera Chöding Hermitage
- Sera Gönpasar Hermitage
- Sera Utsé Hermitage
- Takten Hermitage
- Trashi Chöling Hermitage
- Barkhor
- Chokpori
- Drapchi Prison
- Lhasa Zhol Pillar
- Tromzikhang
- Nyang bran
- Hutoushan Reservoir
- Samdrup Pohang
- Labrang Nyingba
- Monument of Jiangsu Road
- Treasure of the Plateau
- Lhasa Racecourse
- Potala Palace Inner Stele
- Lhasa Martyrs' Mausoleum
- Qinghai-Tibet-Sichuan-Tibet Highway Monument
- Consulate General of Nepal, Lhasa
- Lhalu Pohang
- Shirin Dorje Pohang
- Office building of the Preparatory Committee for the Tibet Autonomous Region
- Lhasa Auditorium
- Tibet Working People's Cultural Palace
- Lhasa North and South Mountain Greening Project
- Office of the Representative of the Central People's Government in Tibet
- Potala Palace Square
- Tibetan People's Hall
- Tibet Museum
- Tibet Museum of Natural Science
- Tibet Himalaya Mountaineering Guide School
- Tibet Stadium
- Lhasa Youth Activity Center
- Tibetan Hospital of the Tibet Autonomous Region
- Tibet Autonomous Region Mass Art Museum
- Lhasa Comprehensive Pavilion
- Tibet Autonomous Region Archives
- Lhasa Mass Culture and Sports Center
- Lhasa Cinema City
- Tibet Rug Mansion
- Lhasa Donggar Wholesale Market
- Tibet Exhibition Center
- Memorial Hall Marking the Emancipation of More Than One Million Serfs
- Lhasa Half Marathon
- Lhasa Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Lhasa Television
- Tibet University
- Tibet University of Traditional Tibetan Medicine
- Lhasa Teachers College
- Lhasa Middle School
- Lhasa No.1 Elementary School
- Lhasa-Beijing Experimental Middle School
- Yangbajain Cosmic Ray National Field Scientific Observatory
- Tibet Library
- Lhasa Library
- Lhasa 500kV Transmission Project
- Lhasa Converter Station
- Lhasa Airport
- Damxung railway station
- Lhasa railway station
- Lhasa West railway station
- Wumatang railway station
- Yangbajain railway station
- G109
- G318
- G6 Beijing–Lhasa Expressway
- North Linkor Road
- Central Beijing Road
- Norbulingka Road
- Jiangsu Road
- Jinzhu West Road
- Lhasa River Special Bridge
- Lhasa Passenger Station
29°39′16″N 91°07′01″E / 29.65433°N 91.11707°E / 29.65433; 91.11707