Note: This article is a historical travel update from August 2025. It is kept here as an archive reference. Potala Palace opening arrangements can change, so please confirm the current situation before planning a visit.
The Potala Palace in Lhasa will be closed to visitors for three days on August 19th, 20th, and 21st. Regular visits will resume from August 22nd onward.
If you already have reservations during the closure period, we kindly advise adjusting your schedule to either before August 19th or after August 21st.
We appreciate your understanding and look forward to welcoming you back to explore this iconic landmark.








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