拉薩是中國西藏自治區的首府，西藏的政治、經濟、文化和宗教中心，也是藏傳佛教圣地，拉薩位于西藏高原的中部、喜馬拉雅山脈北側，海拔3650米（要防內 源氧缺乏癥），地處雅魯藏布江支流拉薩河中游河谷平原，拉薩河流經此，在南郊注入雅魯藏布江。拉薩全年多晴朗天氣，降雨稀少，冬無嚴寒，夏無酷暑，氣候宜 人。全年日照時間在3000小時以上，素有“日光城”的美譽。拉薩境內蘊藏著豐富的各類資源，相對于全國和自治區其他地市，具有較明顯的資源優勢。作為首 批中國歷史文化名城，拉薩以風光秀麗、歷史悠久、風俗民情獨特、宗教色彩濃厚而聞名于世。

Lhasa is the capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China, Tibet's political, economic, cultural and religious center, is also a Tibetan Buddhist holy land Lhasa in Tibet Plateau central, the north side of the Himalayas, 3650 meters above sea level (to prevent endogenous oxygen deficiency), is located in the branch of Yarlung Zangbo river flow in Lhasa River valley plain, the Lhasa River after this, in the southern suburbs into the Yarlung Zangbo River. Lhasa more than sunny weather throughout the year, rainfall is scarce, winter without cold, summer without heat, pleasant weather. Annual sunshine time in more than 3000 hours, known as "Sun City" in the world. The territory of Lhasa is rich in resources, and has obvious advantages compared with other cities in the country and autonomous region. As the first batch of Chinese historical and cultural city, Lhasa to beautiful scenery, long history, unique customs, religious color rich and famous to the world