Utsang Attractions

Mount Kailash (Kangrinboqê Peak, 冈仁波齐峰), located in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China, is one of the most sacred mountains in the world, revered by followers of Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Bon. Standing at 6,638 meters (21,778 feet), Mount Kailash is a spiritual hub and a destination for pilgrimage. Its …

Jokhang Temple (Tibetan: ཇོ་ཁང་, Chinese: 大昭寺), located in the heart of Lhasa, Tibet, is one of the most sacred and revered sites in Tibetan Buddhism. Founded in the 7th century by King Songtsen Gampo, the temple has immense religious, historical, and cultural significance for Tibetan Buddhists. It is considered the …

Potala Palace (Tibetan: པོ་ཏ་ལ་, Chinese: 布达拉宫) is one of the most iconic landmarks of Tibetan culture and Buddhism, serving as both a monumental palace and a sacred spiritual center. Located in Lhasa, Tibet, it sits majestically on Marpo Ri (Red Hill), overlooking the Lhasa Valley. Historically, the Potala Palace was …