The Potala Palace
Dublin Core
Title
The Potala Palace
Description
The Potala Palace, situated in Lhasa, Tibet, is a monumental structure that served as the winter residence of the Dalai Lamas and a spiritual and administrative center of Tibetan Buddhism. Recognized as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site, it stands as a symbol of Tibetan history, culture, and architectural brilliance. Digital preservation of the Potala Palace can support SDG 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities) by facilitating interactive 3D reconstructions and virtual tours that educate global audiences about Tibetan heritage. High-resolution imaging and photogrammetry can capture the palace’s intricate details, while real-time monitoring systems help track environmental impacts.
Source
is51102025
Contributor
qz49@st-andrews.ac.uk
Type
Site
Identifier
1311
Date Submitted
25/03/2025
Date Modified
03/25/2025 01:27:09 am
Extent
cm x cm x cm
Spatial Coverage
current,29.657,91.1175;
Europeana
Europeana Data Provider
The Potala Palace
Europeana Type
TEXT
Site Item Type Metadata
Institutional nature
Building
Prim Media
3262
Contact
qz49@st-andrews.ac.uk
Citation
“The Potala Palace,” STAGE, accessed December 13, 2025, https://stage.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/3271.
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