Potala Palace Lhasa Tibet
Red Hill, Lhasa, Tibet, Tibet
Inheritage Foundation
Preserving India's Cultural Heritage
inheritage.foundation
Quick Facts
Pala Period • Indo-Tibetan architecture style, Pala architecture style, Gupta architecture style, Mandala architecture style architecture • UNESCO World Heritage Site (Historic Ensemble of the Pota...
Inheritage Foundation
Preserving India's Cultural Heritage
inheritage.foundation
Historical Significance
The Potala Palace, in its initial 7th-century incarnation under King Songtsen Gampo, served as a pivotal symbol of the nascent Tibetan Empire's unification and its burgeoning cultural synthesis.
Inheritage Foundation
Preserving India's Cultural Heritage
inheritage.foundation
Architecture Highlights
This Monument showcases Indo-Tibetan architecture style, Pala architecture style, Gupta architecture style, Mandala architecture style architecture and traditional The structural system employs loa...
Inheritage Foundation
Preserving India's Cultural Heritage
inheritage.foundation
Explore More
Explore more about this incredible heritage site
Explore Now
Inheritage Foundation
Preserving India's Cultural Heritage
inheritage.foundation