Description: Norbulingka Summer palaces and grounds in Lhasa, Tibet is listed by UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site. Construction started by the 7th Dalai Lama in 1755. The most recent palace was constructed by the 14th Dalai Lama between 1954 and 1956. It was from this palace that the Dalai Lama fled Tibet in 1959. October 3, 2006, photography ©2006 Michael Lichter
Copyright: ©2006 Michael Lichter