Located exactly in the center of the Lhasa Valley, the Potala Palace is a monumental complex made up of more than a thousand rooms, many of them converted into exhibition halls, 10,000 shrines and some 200,000 statues of the different Buddhas. Each step, each step, each inner courtyard and each window, is a deep breath, a no-time wink, an endless fragment of eternity. It takes its name from Mount Potalaka, where, according to Tibetan tradition, …
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Located exactly in the center of the Lhasa Valley, the Potala Palace is a monumental complex made up of more than a thousand rooms, many of them converted into exhibition halls, 10,000 shrines and some 200,000 statues of the different Buddhas. Each step, each step, each inner courtyard and each window, is a deep breath, a no-time wink, an endless fragment of eternity. It takes its name from Mount Potalaka, where, according to Tibetan tradition, …