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    is composed of Barkhor East Street, Barkhor South Street, Barkhor West Street and Barkhor North Street. The circumference of Barkhor Street is about...
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    Buddhist temple, its temple complex, and a Gelug school monastery. Located in Barkhor Square, it was built in c.640 by King Songsten Gampo to house the Jowo...
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    flowering in Lhasa's history. By the end of the 17th century, Lhasa's Barkhor area formed a bustling market for foreign goods. The Jesuit missionary...
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    historic building in Barkhor, Lhasa in Tibet, China. It is located northwest of Jokhang temple at the corner of the left side of Barkhor Tromshung Jang (street)...
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    The Barkhor Square or Barkhor (known also as Pargor Subdistrict, Tibetan: བར་སྐོར་, Wylie: bar-skor, ZYPY: Pargor; Chinese: 八廓; pinyin: bākuò), is an...
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    of a novice monk. He ordered the building of the Tromzikhang palace in Barkhor, Lhasa. Tsangyang Gyatso had always rejected life as a monk, although this...
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    Lama instructed the construction of notable buildings like Tromzikhang in Barkhor, Lhasa. Arunachal Pradesh falls under Kham (Tibetan: ཁམས་) and Ü-Tsang...
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    Chinese: 桑珠颇章), located at the entry of the Jidu Lane, South Street, Barkhor, Chengguan District, Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, is an ancient architectural...
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    Utsé Hermitage Takten Hermitage Trashi Chöling Hermitage Other landmarks Barkhor Chokpori Drapchi Prison Lhasa Zhol Pillar Tromzikhang Nyang bran Hutoushan...
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    new buildings. Some buildings in the Barkhor were damaged in the 2008 unrest. The Jokhang is located on Barkhor Square in the old town section of Lhasa...
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    Buddhist monastery located between the larger monasteries of Jokhang and Barkhor in the city of Lhasa, Tibet, China. It was the Lhasa seat of the former...
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  • woman holding a prayer wheel on the Lhasa's pilgrimage circuit of Barkhor. The Barkhor, a quadrangle of streets that surrounds the Jokhang Temple, is both...
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  • total above the valley floor. Tibet Lhasa Jokhang Temple 2013 Located in Barkhor Square in Lhasa, the oldest part of the temple was built in 652 by Songtsen...
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    bla brang rnying pa, ZYPY: བླ་བྲང་རྙིང་པ།, Chinese: 拉让宁巴), located in Barkhor South Street, Chengguan District, Lhasa, the Tibet Autonomous Region, is...
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  • Utsé Hermitage Takten Hermitage Trashi Chöling Hermitage Other landmarks Barkhor Chokpori Drapchi Prison Lhasa Zhol Pillar Tromzikhang Nyang bran Hutoushan...
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  • Utsé Hermitage Takten Hermitage Trashi Chöling Hermitage Other landmarks Barkhor Chokpori Drapchi Prison Lhasa Zhol Pillar Tromzikhang Nyang bran Hutoushan...
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  • protest on March 5, with a handful of nuns, monks, and Tibetan youth in the Barkhor flying the Tibetan flag and calling for Tibetan independence, but they...
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    Monastery is a small monastery located between the larger Jokhang temple and Barkhor in the city of Lhasa. It was the Lhasa seat of the former State Oracle...
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    article: ཞོལ་རྡོ་རིངས་ཕྱི་མ། "The Battle of the Barkhor"[permanent dead link]. Gordon Laird - "Barkhor Heritage 05". Photo by Hugh Richardson 1949-50...
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  • Utsé Hermitage Takten Hermitage Trashi Chöling Hermitage Other landmarks Barkhor Chokpori Drapchi Prison Lhasa Zhol Pillar Tromzikhang Nyang bran Hutoushan...
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    in Lhasa. The first non-monastic Tibetans were reportedly arrested in Barkhor Square on 11 March. In Aba Town, Free Tibet reported on 21 March that dozens...
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    Utsé Hermitage Takten Hermitage Trashi Chöling Hermitage Other landmarks Barkhor Chokpori Drapchi Prison Lhasa Zhol Pillar Tromzikhang Nyang bran Hutoushan...
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    during the course of his journeys in Asia to unravel varied mysteries. Barkhor market in Lhasa, 1938. Nepalese Chamber of Commerce, Lhasa, 1947. Merchants...
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    Utsé Hermitage Takten Hermitage Trashi Chöling Hermitage Other landmarks Barkhor Chokpori Drapchi Prison Lhasa Zhol Pillar Tromzikhang Nyang bran Hutoushan...
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    Utsé Hermitage Takten Hermitage Trashi Chöling Hermitage Other landmarks Barkhor Chokpori Drapchi Prison Lhasa Zhol Pillar Tromzikhang Nyang bran Hutoushan...
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    Utsé Hermitage Takten Hermitage Trashi Chöling Hermitage Other landmarks Barkhor Chokpori Drapchi Prison Lhasa Zhol Pillar Tromzikhang Nyang bran Hutoushan...
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  • Utsé Hermitage Takten Hermitage Trashi Chöling Hermitage Other landmarks Barkhor Chokpori Drapchi Prison Lhasa Zhol Pillar Tromzikhang Nyang bran Hutoushan...
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    Utsé Hermitage Takten Hermitage Trashi Chöling Hermitage Other landmarks Barkhor Chokpori Drapchi Prison Lhasa Zhol Pillar Tromzikhang Nyang bran Hutoushan...
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