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The Friendship Highway, Tibet

Lhasa: Potala Palace

Approaching the Potala on a sleety morning in Lhasa.

Approaching the Potala on a sleety morning in Lhasa.

The eleven storeys of the massive Potala Palace

The eleven storeys of the massive Potala Palace (Photo: Bunter Anson)

On the steps up to the Red Palace.

On the steps up to the Red Palace.

At the entrance to the Red Palace.

At the entrance to the Red Palace.

Leaving the Potala.

Leaving the Potala.

Descending from the Potala on a snowy morning.

Descending from the Potala on a snowy morning.

Looking up at the Red Palace.

Looking up at the Red Palace.

The Red Palace on a snowy morning.

The Red Palace on a snowy morning.

Tibetan carpet weaver in a factory at the foot of the Potala.

Tibetan carpet weaver in a factory at the foot of the Potala.

A closer view of the Potala Palace.

A closer view of the Potala Palace.

Ian, Bunter, Mark and Tim in a restaurant at the foot of the Potala.

Ian, Bunter, Mark and Tim in a restaurant at the foot of the Potala.

The Potala Palace on a cloudy, overcast morning.

The Potala Palace on a cloudy, overcast morning.

Rain outside the Potala.

Rain outside the Potala.

Blue sky outside the Potala.

Blue sky outside the Potala.

Clouds clear around the Potala.

Clouds clear around the Potala.

The Potala Palace seen beneath the branches of a willow tree.

The Potala Palace seen beneath the branches of a willow tree.

The Potala across parkland.

The Potala across parkland.

The Potala Palace with mountains behind.

The Potala Palace with mountains behind.

A stupa on the road outside the Potala.

A stupa on the road outside the Potala.

The golden yaks.

The golden yaks.

The Potala and mountains.

The Potala and mountains.

Potala Square on a bright afternoon.

Potala Square on a bright afternoon.

The Potala Palace seen across a lake in Potala Square.

The Potala Palace seen across a lake in Potala Square.

The Potala Palace seen from the balcony of the Himalaya Hotel.

The Potala Palace seen from the balcony of the Himalaya Hotel.

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