Cool and Unusual Things to Do in Lhasa - Atlas Obscura

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St. Regis Lhasa Resort Swimming Pool

Described as "the world's most blinging pool."

Drigung Monastery

This Tibetan monastery has survived multiple attacks and is home to one of the world's last sky burial sites.

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Yak Butter Tea

It's the fat-fueled energy drink of the Tibetan Plateau.

Butter Lamps

In Tibetan temples, yak butter burns day and night.

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