Photo taken on September 9, 2012 shows a carving with a stupa pattern in the Dra Yerpa temple built on a hillside in Dagze county of Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The temple is notable ...

Alongside Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple is one of the most important sites in Tibet. The Jokhang Temple was built in the seventh century to promote Buddhism in Tibet, and as such earned the ...

Reporting from BEIJING — A fire broke out at Tibet’s most sacred temple on Saturday, and the public knows no more. The blaze may have severely damaged the 1,300 year-old temple and many of its ...

BEIJING (AFP) - Streets around Lhasa's fire-hit Jokhang temple, one of the most sacred sites for Tibetan Buddhism, were reopened to pilgrims on Sunday (Feb 18) after a blaze broke out the night before ...

14/ Late on Feb 17 evening, messages by phone from Tibet claimed police had issued an order threatening punishment for anyone caught distributing “rumours” about the fire which might assist “foreign ...

Photo taken on June 26, 2013 shows part of the Naimu Temple in Zharen Town of Anduo County, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The Naimu Temple, built in 1840, belongs to the Gelugpa sect of ...

Jokhang Temple in Lhasa, Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region. [Photo/Xinhua] Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region plans to invest over 40 million yuan (about $5.6 million) to protect the ...

Fire appears to have engulfed the gilded roof of Tibetan Buddhism’s holiest temple, though details on the extent of the damage are scarce even two days later. Chinese state-controlled media confirmed ...

Tibet's Secret Temple: Wellcome Collection's new exhibition showcases the glories of Lhasa's Lukhang Palace The images and murals that adorned the private temple of Tibet's Dalai Lamas, once glimpsed ...

In Tibet, devout Buddhists are flocking to the holy city of Lhasa for an annual pilgrimage. But for four pilgrims, simply travelling to the city is not enough - they have spent over two months so far, ...