A view of the outskirts of Lhasa from across the river.

Lhasa's most famous World Heritage site

A mixture of old and new buildings in a quiet residential section.

A busier scene around the market and temples of the old sector of Lhasa

Non polluting hard-carts are used to transport all sorts of goods & people. 

An assortment of nuts being transported to the market place.

Tibetans are determined to maintain their strong Buddhist culture, especially in the old section of Lhasa.

Ancient prayer wheel in old Lhasa. 

Photos: Maurice Leonhardt ACHR