Bakhor Street was used as a walking path for Jokhang temple by pilgrims, and is Lhasa's oldest street. Today it is the busiest shopping place in Tibet. Ancient houses serve as shops, and you can find all kinds of items like Buddha statues, Thangka paintings, and Tibetan joss sticks. The specialty of this street is definitely the eateries that offer all the famous and delicious dishes of Tibeten cuisine. Be sure to hit the local clothing shops for a taste of unique Tibetan traditional dress!
