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Things to note when visiting the Potala Palace, and what are the taboos?

1. When visiting the Potala Palace, you are not allowed to bring water, drinks, cosmetics and other liquids, and you are not allowed to bring knives, fire tools (lighters, matches) and other items. If you have brought the above items, you can store them at the Potala Palace ticket office. When you come out of the north gate after visiting the Potala Palace, you can pick them up at the storage office.

2. Some friends take photos in the Potala Palace out of extreme curiosity and ignore the advice. The consequences will be very serious, ranging from the confiscation of the camera to a huge fine or even administrative detention. When visiting the Potala Palace, do not touch or touch cultural relics such as Buddha statues.

3. Do not wear a hat or sunglasses when visiting the Potala Palace. Ladies who love beauty should not dress too revealingly. After all, the Potala Palace is a famous holy place, right? You are not allowed to wear skirts. Went in for a visit. It is also recommended that women do not wear high heels to visit. It will be very inconvenient to walk, and high heels will make a crisp sound when walking.

4. There is a time limit for visiting the Potala Palace, that is, your visit cannot exceed one hour from the time you enter the White House building of the Potala Palace. When visiting the Potala Palace, it is recommended that several people hire a tour guide to accompany them. Under the tour guide’s explanation, they can better understand the history and connotation of the Potala Palace. There are many tour guides "soliciting" guests at the south gate of the Potala Palace.

5. On the way to the Potala Palace, you will pass through some security checks. Some tourists from the mainland will be excited and curious when they see police officers checking security. Remember not to take photos of them, otherwise the consequences will be serious. When in Tibet, remember not to take photos of police officers, police booths, police cars and other people and objects related to public safety. Also in Potala Palace Square, don’t leave your backpack somewhere, carry it at all times...

6. If you have plans to visit the Potala Palace, you can visit the Potala Palace official website seven days in advance To make a reservation, the peak season for Tibetan tourism is from May 1st to the end of October every year. During this period, tickets to the Potala Palace need to be reserved. That is, go to the west gate of the Potala Palace to get the reservation ticket on the same day, and you can get the reservation ticket at the Potala Palace the next day. Go to the south gate of the Potala Palace to buy tickets and visit at the specified time.