Example sentences for: lhasa

How can you use “lhasa” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • A mile east, the Small Potala Temple (Putuozongshengmiao), the largest at Chengde, evokes the Dalai Lama’s Potala Palace in Lhasa and is so steep a climb (164 steps) that sedan-chair carriers do a brisk trade with weary tourists.

  • Finally, they reached Lhasa, the "forbidden city," in part by duping officials along the way with an out-of-date travel permit.

  • Apart from the majestic Himalayan scenery, the top attraction in Lhasa is the Potala — a fabulous 13-story building combining the functions of palace, fortress, monastery, and dungeon.

  • Although it is sometimes possible to enter Tibet at this border crossing, it is much easier to fly from Kathmandu to Lhasa and then travel overland back to Nepal.

  • He had traveled 900 miles from his remote monastery home, 30 miles northwest of Lhasa, the Tibetan capital.


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