Built by Tibetan King Songtsa Gambo in the seventh century and expanded in the 17th century by the fifth Dalai Lama, the palace was included on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1994.
Scenery of Potala Palace after snow in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Nov. 6, 2024. (Photo/China News Service)
Scenery of Potala Palace after snow in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Nov. 6, 2024. (Photo/China News Service)
Scenery of Potala Palace after snow in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Nov. 6, 2024. (Photo/China News Service)
Scenery of Potala Palace after snow in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Nov. 6, 2024. (Photo/China News Service)
Built by Tibetan King Songtsa Gambo in the seventh century and expanded in the 17th century by the fifth Dalai Lama, the palace was included on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1994.