Often known to be 'A Forbidden City', Lhasa is the region famous for its historical connection with Buddhism and other religious ethnicities. Hence, the city has a bunch of monasteries, temples, gumbas, mani walls, and chortens. This way, the city also famous to many religious followers who additionally get to explore the ornate culture & tradition of the local Tibetans. A prefecture-level city, Lhasa is the capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region. It lies around 3650 meters above sea level. And while you're here, you can't miss places like Potala Palace, Barkhor Street, Jokhang Temple, Drepung Monastery, Namsto Lake, Sera Monastery, and Lalu Wetland National Nature Preserve!