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- Alternate meaning: Lhasa (computing)
Lhasa (pop. 200,000) is the capital of the Tibetan Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China.
The historic ensemble of the Potala Palace, in Lhasa, is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
A 670-mile-long Qinghai-Tibet railroad to Lhasa is currently under construction.
See also: Alexandra David-Néel
