Stock photography, photos: Lhasa - Tibet Stock photos of Lhasa, meaning the sacred place of Buddha in the Tibetan language, is an ancient city on a plateau with a history of over 1,300 years. It is the capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region and one of the most famous historical and cultural cities in China. It is located in the center of Tibet, and has an elevation of over 3,500 meters - one of the highest cities in the world. Lhasa, Tibet ˆ China. Photograph: © Robert Burch Click for a larger image and more information Keywords associated with this stock photo: Lhasa, Tibet, china, asia, mountains, Buddha, Buddhism, tibetan