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Immersive stroll through Barkhor Street in Lhasa, Xizang

Source:xzxw.com 2025-06-24

Barkhor Street is the oldest and most Tibetan-style pilgrimage circuit and commercial street in Lhasa City, China's Xizang. Built around the Jokhang Temple, it boasts a history spanning over 1,300 years. This place is not only a sacred ground for pilgrims who come in a continuous stream, but also a bustling marketplace filled with an array of exquisite Tibetan handicrafts, specialty goods, and authentic Tibetan cuisine. 


Filming: Lhasa Culture and Tourism

Editor: Ni Weijing, Peng Qing

Translator: Luo Rongting, Zhi Xinghua

Reviewer: Dong Xiuli, Zhang Qi

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