Research on Historical Place Names in the Ancient City of Lhasa
by Dawa
About This Novel
Lhasa has a history of more than 1,300 years. There are many ancient place names in the urban area or suburbs with rich cultural connotations. From these place names, we can also see the changes of Lhasa city. The author has researched the origin, location, meaning, Tibetan writing and word meaning, Chinese spelling, etc. Of each place name in the book one by one and consulted a large amount of archival materials. The author visited many experts, old monks and civilians, and asked them to tell about local customs, the origin of place names, etc. In addition, the author also searched for documentary records and old photos to show readers the original features of the place. He also used the opportunity of the visit to take photos of the current situation of the place, making the book rich in pictures and texts and more readable.
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