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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.
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.
The Small Potala Temple (Putuozongsheng Miao), built in 1769, is even larger and more lavish, covering 22 hectares (54 acres).
Its great red hall evokes the Potala Palace in Lhasa, and the arcades within are filled with Buddhist treasures, including sensual figures related to the esoteric Buddhism of the Red Hat sect.