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Norbulingka Precious Stone Garden

Norbulingka in Lhasa combines gardens and palace buildings and forms part of UNESCO's Historic Ensemble of the Potala Palace.

Norbulingka Precious Stone Garden
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Norbulingka in Lhasa

Norbulingka was developed as a summer residence of the Dalai Lamas in the eighteenth century. UNESCO describes its palace buildings, gardens and their artistic relationship, and includes it within the Historic Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa.

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This is a useful place to consider if your interests include Tibetan architecture, art and garden settings. Discuss how much time to allow alongside your other Lhasa visits, rather than treating every heritage site as interchangeable.

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