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“Barkhor, pilgrim circuit round the Jokhang Temple” VirtualTourist.com
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 9 attractions in Lhasa
Traveler Description: Located in the heart of old Lhasa, this circular route is the oldest street in the city dating back to the foundation of the Jokhang.
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Attraction type: Historic walking area, Street
Address: Lhasa
China

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“Joy and care in the Barkhor”
4 of 5 stars
Thugje
Mississippi
Oct 6, 2006
5/5 found this review helpful

The Barkhor is a terrific place to visit. It is an ancient and holy pilgrimage path in the heart of the Tibetan Quarter. There are a number of temples and monasteries, and even a mosque, in or near the Barkhor. Watch devout Tibetans prostrating their way around the sacred path. While being holy, the Barkhor is also a marketplace packed... more

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Lhasa, China