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Tibet Travel Trip - My Feelings and Thoughts & Tibetan Architecture and Religion

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Before paying a visit to Lhasa, I did not know much about Buddhism, Tibetan traditions and customs or its architecture either. Visiting various monasteries, temples, breathtaking landscapes and conversing with locals made me curious to know more about the sacred culture and religion of Tibet.  The best part being, the local Tibetan travel agency we had booked did a fabulous job telling us many stories back from 7th century AD when the Buddhism got introduced into Tibet, how Tibetans live as per Buddhism principles, the customs they follow and how Tibet differs from China in terms of language, custom, religion, and history.  Undoubtedly, this trip to Tibet was a great lesson for me to learn: a lesson not only of history but humility as well.                                                                                                                Lhasa, Tibet’s Capital City A short thankful note for the best local Tibetan travel agency I had booked to soak m