What is the history and culture of Tibet?

There are many places of interest in Tibet, and there are 251 cultural relics protection units at all levels in the whole region, of which 27 are national key cultural relics protection units, 55 are autonomous regional key cultural relics protection units, and 169 are local (city) and county level cultural relics protection units, including:

1, Potala Palace

The Potala Palace is the world's highest elevation, and is the largest collection of palaces, castles, and temples in one magnificent building. Potala Palace is the world's highest altitude palace, castle and monastery in one of the magnificent buildings, but also Tibet's largest and most complete ancient palace complex. 1961 March, the State Council listed as the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units; December 1994, UNESCO listed as a world cultural heritage; in January 2013, the National Tourism Administration and listed as a national AAAAA level tourist attractions.

2, Dazhaosi

Dazhaosi is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery, was built by Tibetan King Songtsen Gampo. Dazhao Temple was built after the Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties repeatedly modified and expanded to form the present scale. Dazhao Temple has a history of more than 1300 years, in Tibetan Buddhism has the supreme status. Dazhaosi fusion of Tibet, Tang, Nepal, India's architectural style, become a Tibetan religious architecture of the ancient model.

3, Gandan Temple

Gandan Temple is the yellow religion of the six temples in the status of the most special a temple, it is by the Tibetan Buddhism Gelu founder ZongKaBa in 1409 personally plan to build, can be said to be the Gelu sect of the ancestor of the temple, qing shi zong had given the name of the eternal life temple. The temple also preserves the remains of successive generations of Gandan Chiba's spirit tower more than ninety, and hides many cultural relics and artifacts since the Ming Dynasty.

4, Sakya Monastery

Sakya Monastery is located in the Tibet autonomous region, Rikaze area, Sakya County, under the Benpo Mountain, is a Tibetan Buddhism Sakya school of monasteries, but also the Sakya school of the main temple. Sakya Monastery was listed as a national key cultural relics protection unit by the State Council in 1961.

5, Zashilunbu Temple

Zashilunbu Temple means "auspicious Sumeru Temple", is located in Tibet Rikaze Nisei day under the mountain. Is the region's largest temple. Ming dynasty 12 years, zongkaba disciple root dun main construction. Zashilunpo Monastery is one of the six famous Yellow Religion monasteries in China. It is one of the national key cultural relics protection units.In August 2017, it was approved as a national 5A-level tourist attraction.

6, Changzhu Monastery

Changzhu Monastery is located in Shannan Yalong River on the east bank of the southern foothills of Gonburi Mountain, about two kilometers from Naidong County, belongs to the Gelugpa Monastery. Built in songtsen gampo period, it is said that princess wencheng had stopped in the temple practice. Changzhu Temple is one of the first Buddhist temples built during the Tubo period.