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Potala Palace is located in an altitude of 3700 meters on the Red Hill in downtown Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, because of its long history of construction, architectural aesthetic characteristics demonstrated by the nation, as well as the study of Tibetan social history, culture, religion has the special value, and become world-famous attractions.
According to historical records: the seventh century thirties, thirty third generation ZAP Tibet Songtsen moved the capital Lhasa, the Potala Palace was built as a palace. The whole castle was built large-scale, three outside walls, there are a thousand seat palace. Gampo in this division administrative regional, sub-officer organizational, legislative law, orders ministers, policy full Fan and emissary neighboring countries or with their neighbors to build relationships or enter into covenant marriage, Tibet and neighboring ethnic groups to strengthen economic and cultural exchanges and promote the prosperity of the Tibetan society. Potala Palace became the Tubo Dynasty unified political center position is very prominent. The ninth century AD, with the disintegration of the Tubo Dynasty, the Potala Palace was cold.
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Tibet Autonomous Region is situated at the southwest border, southwest of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, longitude 78 ° 25 'to 99 ° 06 ', latitude 26 ° 44 'to 36 ° 32 ' between. It is bounded by the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Qinghai Province, northeast connecting the east of Sichuan Province, Yunnan Province, south-east and connected; south and west with Myanmar, India, Bhutan, Sikkim and Kashmir and other countries and regions bordering China and the formation of national and Border lines of all or part of a total length of 4,000 kilometers. Tibet, with its magnificent, magical magnificent natural scenery known. Her vast territory, spectacular landscape and abundant resources. Since ancient times, people of this land to create a rich and splendid culture.
