Treasure of the Plateau
Sculpture in Lhasa, Tibet, China
The Treasure of the Plateau (Chinese: 高原之宝) is an urban sculpture in Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, China.
History
The sculpture was designed by Zheng Xiaodong (later a professor at the School of Broadcasting, Film and Television of Chengdu University of Science and Technology) and was erected on May 2, 1991, at the intersection of Beijing Middle Road, North Linkor Road and Norbulingka Road, and then in 2008 was moved to the under-construction Chagpori Park. The sculpture is a pair of yaks made of 2 tons of copper, shining in the sunlight.[1][2]
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Lhasa
divisions
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and palaces
- Architecture of Lhasa
- Lingkhor
- Potala Palace
- Norbulingka
- Jokhang
- Tsomon Ling
- Ganden Monastery
- Kundeling Monastery
- Nechung
- Nyethang Drolma Lhakhang Temple
- Yangpachen Monastery
- Drepung Monastery
- Ramoche Temple
- Reting Monastery
- Sanga Monastery
- Yerpa
- Sera Monastery
- Chupzang Nunnery
- Drakri Hermitage
- Garu Nunnery
- Keutsang Hermitage
- Keutsang East Hermitage
- Keutsang Hermitage
- Khardo Hermitage
- Negodong Nunnery
- Nenang Monastery
- Pabonka Hermitage
- Panglung Hermitage
- Purbuchok Hermitage
- Rakhadrak Hermitage
- Sera Monastery
- Sera Chöding Hermitage
- Sera Gönpasar Hermitage
- Sera Utsé Hermitage
- Takten Hermitage
- Trashi Chöling Hermitage
- Barkhor
- Chokpori
- Drapchi Prison
- Lhasa Zhol Pillar
- Tromzikhang
- Nyang bran
- Hutoushan Reservoir
- Monument of Jiangsu Road
- Treasure of the Plateau
- Lhasa Racecourse
- Lhasa Martyrs' Mausoleum
- Qinghai-Tibet-Sichuan-Tibet Highway Monument
- Consulate General of Nepal, Lhasa
- Lhalu Pohang
- Shirin Dorje Pohang
- Office building of the Preparatory Committee for the Tibet Autonomous Region
- Lhasa Auditorium
- Tibet Working People's Cultural Palace
- Lhasa North and South Mountain Greening Project
- Potala Palace Square
- Tibetan People's Hall
- Tibet Museum
- Tibet Museum of Natural Science
- Tibet Himalaya Mountaineering Guide School
- Tibet Stadium
- Lhasa Youth Activity Center
- Tibetan Hospital of the Tibet Autonomous Region
- Tibet Autonomous Region Mass Art Museum
- Lhasa Comprehensive Pavilion
- Tibet Autonomous Region Archives
- Lhasa Mass Culture and Sports Center
- Lhasa Cinema City
- Tibet Rug Mansion
- Lhasa Donggar Wholesale Market
- Tibet Exhibition Center
- Memorial Hall Marking the Emancipation of More Than One Million Serfs
- Lhasa Half Marathon
- Lhasa Airport
- Damxung railway station
- Lhasa railway station
- Lhasa West railway station
- Wumatang railway station
- Yangbajain railway station
- G109
- G318
- G6 Beijing–Lhasa Expressway
- North Linkor Road
- Central Beijing Road
- Norbulingka Road
- Jiangsu Road
- Jinzhu West Road
- Lhasa River Special Bridge
- Lhasa Passenger Station
29°39′20″N 91°06′34″E / 29.65563°N 91.10952°E / 29.65563; 91.10952
