One of the best places to immerse yourself in Tibetan Buddhism is the Sera Monastery. Situated about 5 miles north of central Lhasa, this monastery is one of the most important in Lhasa. It focuses on ...

Who:Eduardo and Jan Ferrada of Denver. Where: Sera Monastery 30 miles outside of Lhasa. At an altitude of nearly 14,000 feet, the monastery is one of the highest in the Himalayas and is reached by way ...

Tibetan pilgrims gather at Sera Monastery in the holy city of Lhasa on Saturday to receive blessings on the annual Sera Bengqin Festival, a religious ritual held exclusively at the prominent monastery ...

The Chinese government has pledged an additional 8 million yuan (1.26 million U.S. dollars) for renovations at the Sera Monastery, one of the three leading monasteries in Lhasa, a massive project ...

LHASA, China — China is pouring billions of dollars into Tibet as Beijing seeks to cement its control before the succession struggle that is likely to follow the death of the Dalai Lama. During a rare ...

Soldiers and police have been deployed around two Buddhist monasteries in Tibet's capital where monks launched protests against Chinese rule earlier this week, witnesses and residents said Thursday. A ...

Hello, city-lovers! Today Song Lee tells us about all of the great things to see, do, and eat in Tibet’s capital city. Want to see your city on IT? Copy and paste our list of fill-in-the-blank ...