Lhamo Latso

China / Xizang / Lasa /
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Sacred Lake in Tibet. The Dalaï Lama is forced to go here at least one time in his whole life. Lhamo latso is the life-force lake of the Dalai Lamas. It is an oracle lake to spot the reincarnation of the next Dalai Lama, when the previous had died. The oracle was last asked in 1933, the death year of the 13th Dalai Lama.
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Coordinates:   29°31'0"N   92°44'17"E
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