Lhasa

Sits at an elevation of 12,000 ft/3,660 m, Lhasa also known as Himalayan city is the capital of Tibet. It's filled by a steady stream of pilgrims who have come to pay respect to their gods, represented in the temple by an incredible array of devotional art.The main attraction is the Barkhor Bazaar, where visitors can see the fabulous Jokhang, holiest of Tibetan Buddhist temples. Dont miss to visit at the second floor, and don't be shy about sticking your head into rooms where craftsmen are creating additional gods.