Journey to World Natural and Cultural Heritage Sites - Lhasa Potala Palace

Author: Dojizhanda, Xue Wenxian (editors)
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Publishing Date: 2003-01-01
Features: China, as a renowned ancient civilization, boasts magnificent landscapes and numerous scenic spots. Since joining the World Heritage Convention in 1985, as of the end of 2000, a total of 27 projects have been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. These 27 world heritage sites are undoubtedly the hottest destinations for sightseeing tourism. As the natural and cultural gems of our country, they are even more deeply cherished. The "Journey through Natural and Cultural Heritage" series of books presents the content of China's 27 world heritage sites, with each site in a separate volume, comprehensively and deeply showcasing the natural beauty, cultural beauty, and the beauty of the integration of nature and culture of each heritage. It takes you close to them, helps you understand them, and makes you cherish them. The majestic Potala Palace, standing tall and imposing, is harmoniously integrated with the natural landscape of the Tibetan Plateau. Its breathtaking grandeur and mysterious allure attract every person who steps onto the plateau to approach her. The supreme solemnity and profound beauty deeply touch the soul of every person who looks up at her!