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The Architecture of the Medical College on Chakpori, Lhasa

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Fig. 9:
Chakpori seen from the stairs of Potala Palace

The TV-mast on top and the rubble of the Medical College on the slope below
Photograph by Knud Larsen
2007

Traces of the footpath leading to the Medical College are visible. The water tank halfway up the hill to the left was earlier a popular viewpoint, but is now, as the rest of the hill, fenced off by the military.