Here is a list of historical and cultural sites in Tibet selected by Tibet Travel Expert. As the origin of Tibetan Buddhism, Tibet attracts lots of Buddhist lovers and tourists here. Except monasteries and temples, Tibet is rich in heritage and cultural sites for its long history. If you are interested in heritage site in Tibet, then you should not miss the following list.
Tibet Attractions: Historical and Cultural Sites in Tibet
| Location | Attraction Name List (in English) |
Attraction Name List (in Chinese) |
Admission Fee (Reference Only) | |
| Lhasa | 1 | Ani Tsangku Nunnery | 仓姑寺 | 50 RMB |
| 2 | Cemanlin Temple | 策满林寺 | / | |
| 3 | Cibalakang Temple | 次巴拉康寺 | Free | |
| 4 | Dolma Lhakhang Temple | 卓玛拉康寺 | 35 RMB | |
| 5 | Drak Yerpa Cave | 扎耶巴洞窟群 | 30 RMB | |
| 6 | Drak Yerpa Monastery | 扎耶巴寺 | 25 RMB | |
| 7 | Drepung Monastery | 哲蚌寺 | 60 RMB | |
| 8 | Drigung Til Monastery | 直贡梯寺 | 45 RMB | |
| 9 | Ganden Monastery | 甘丹寺 | 50 RMB | |
| 10 | Great Mosque | 大清真寺 | Free | |
| 11 | Guan Yu Temple of Mopan Mountain | 磨磐山关帝庙 | 10 RMB | |
| 12 | Jokhang Temple | 大昭寺 | 85 RMB | |
| 13 | Kundeling Temple | 功德林寺 | Free | |
| 14 | Meru Nyingba | 默如宁巴寺 | / | |
| 15 | Muru Temple | 木如寺印经院 | Free | |
| 16 | Nalendra Monastery | 那仁札寺 | / | |
| 17 | Nechung Monastery and Temple | 25 RMB | ||
| 18 | Norbulinka | 罗布林卡 | 60 RMB | |
| 19 | Pabangka/Pabonka Monastery | 帕邦喀寺 | Free | |
| 20 | Palalupu Temple | 帕拉鲁布/查拉鲁普 | 20 RMB | |
| 21 | Potala Palace | 布达拉宫 | 200 RMB | |
| 22 | Qusang Temple | 曲桑寺/曲桑日追 | Free | |
| 23 | Ramoche Temple | 小昭寺 | 35 RMB | |
| 24 | Reting Monastery | 热振寺 | 30 RMB | |
| 25 | Sera Monastery | 色拉寺 | 55 RMB | |
| 26 | Shugsheb Nunnery | 雄色寺 | Free | |
| 27 | Talung Monastery | 达隆寺 | / | |
| 28 | Tidrum Nunnery | 德仲寺 | Free | |
| 29 | Tsurphu Monastery | 楚布寺 | 45 RMB | |
| 30 | Xiamiyuan Temple | 下密院寺 | Free | |
| 31 | Yangpachen Monastery | 羊八井寺 | Free | |
| 32 | Zaki Temple/Grashi Monastery | 扎基寺 | Free | |
| Shannan /Lhokha | 1 | Chim-puk Hermitage | 青朴寺 | / |
| 2 | Dorje Drak Monastery | 多杰札寺 | Free | |
| 3 | Dratang Monastery | 扎塘寺 | Free | |
| 4 | Gonggar Chode Monastery | 贡嘎曲德寺 | 20 RMB | |
| 5 | Gyidui Tubo Tombs | 吉堆吐蕃墓群 | / | |
| 6 | Kangsong Sengalin | 康松桑卡林 | / | |
| 7 | Keru Lhakhang | 吉如拉康 | / | |
| 8 | Mindroling Monastery | 敏珠林寺 | 20 RMB | |
| 9 | Namseling Manor | 朗色林庄园 | 8 RMB | |
| 10 | Samye Monastery | 桑耶寺 | Free for entering | |
| 11 | Sandin Temple | 桑丁寺 | 30 RMB | |
| 12 | Sumkar Stone Stupa | 松卡石塔 | / | |
| 13 | Tomb of the Tibetan Kings | 藏王墓 | 35 RMB | |
| 14 | Trandruk Monastery | 昌珠寺 | 70 RMB | |
| 15 | Yamalung Hermitage | 聂玛隆圣洞 | / | |
| 13 | Yumbulagang Palace | 雍布拉康 | 80 RMB | |
| Shigatse | 1 | Chamuqin Tombs | 查木钦墓群 | / |
| 2 | Gyantse Dzong/Gyantse Fortress | 江孜古堡 | 60 RMB | |
| 3 | Milarepa Meditation Cave | 密勒日巴禅修洞 | / | |
| 4 | Natang Monastery | 纳塘寺 | Free | |
| 5 | Pala Manor | 帕拉庄园 | 25 RMB | |
| 6 | Pelkor Chode Monastery | 白居寺 | 60 RMB | |
| 7 | Phuntsoling Monastery | 平措林寺 | Free | |
| 8 | Qoide Temple | 曲德寺 | / | |
| 9 | Ralung Monastery | Free | ||
| 10 | Rongbuk Monastery | 绒布寺 | 25 RMB | |
| 11 | Sakya Monastery | 萨迦寺 | 45 RMB | |
| 12 | Shalu Monastery | 夏鲁寺 | 40 RMB | |
| 13 | Stele of the Tang Embassy to India | 大唐天竺使出铭 | / | |
| 14 | Summer Palace of Panchen Lamas | 班禅行宫 | / | |
| 15 | Tashilunpo Monastery | 扎什伦布寺 | 80 RMB | |
| 16 | Yungdrungling Monastery | 雍仲林寺 | 20 RMB | |
| 17 | Zhuoma Monastery | 卓玛拉康 | / | |
| Nyingchi | 1 | Buchu Monastery | / | |
| 2 | Lamaling Temple | 喇嘛林寺 | 15 RMB | |
| 3 | Xiuba Ancient Castle | 秀巴古堡 | 90 RMB | |
| Ngari | 1 | Chiu Monastery | 即乌寺 | / |
| 2 | Gossul Monastery | 果热寺 | / | |
| 3 | Guge Kingdom | 古格王朝遗址 | 65 RMB | |
| 4 | Korjak Monastery | 科迦寺 | / | |
| 5 | Tholing Monastery | 托林寺 | 50 RMB | |
| 6 | Trithapuri Monastery | 芝达布日寺 | Free | |
| Nagchu | 1 | Relics of Xiangxiong Kingdom | 象雄王国的遗迹 | Free |
| 2 | Tashi Dor Monastery | 扎西岛寺 | Free | |
| 3 | Tsanden Monastery | Free | ||
| Chamdo | 1 | Chagyima Great Hall | 查杰玛大殿 | / |
| 2 | Galden Jampaling Monastery | 强巴林寺 | Free | |
| 3 | Kamaduo Stupas | Free | ||
| 4 | Riwoqe Monastery | 类乌齐寺 | Free | |
| 5 | Wara Monastery | 瓦拉寺 | Free | |
Wish all foreign travellers can have a good time travelling in China. If you are interested in any Tibet tour, please feel free to contact our local travel agency and we will help you to organize a suitable trip in Tibet.
