TIBET STOCK FOOTAGE
China in a Box offers HD royalty free Tibet stock footage clips for immediate download as part of our China stock footage library. Click here to see our full selection of Tibet stock footage.
The Autonomous Region of Tibet is in the southwest of the People’s Republic of China and is the highest region on earth with an average elevation above sea level of 16,000 feet. The Himalaya Mountains run through Tibet, including Mount Everest which lies on the border with Nepal. In 2006, the highest railway in the world, the Qingzang Railway, was completed which connects Tibet by high-speed railway with Beijing.
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| Tibet | Lhasa | Tibetan People | Norbulingka, Tibet |
Tibetan Buddhism
The region of Tibet contains many culturally significant sites relating to Tibetan Buddhism, including the Potala Palace, the Jokhang Temple and the Norbulingka Palace in Lhasa, which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites and attract pilgrims from all over the world. Our Tibet stock footage includes the following video clips relating to Tibetan Buddhism:
- The Jokhang Temple, also known as Jokang and Tsuklakang, is the most sacred temple in Tibet
- Tibetan Buddhist monks praying and going about their daily lives
- Tibetan Buddhist pilgrims carrying prayer wheels
- The Potala Palace, the main residence of the Dalai Lama (now a museum)
- Norbulingka Palace: the summer palace of the Dalai Lama (now a museum)
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| Tibetan Buddhism | Jokhang Temple, Lhasa | Buddhist Prayer Flags | Tibetan Buddhist Pilgrims |
Tibetan People and Culture
The population of Tibet consists of Han Chinese and ethnic Tibetan people and other ethnic groups, including Tibetan Muslims. Traditional costumes are commonplace, although signs of a more modern Tibet are also evident. Our Tibet stock footage includes the following:
- Tibetan teenagers break-dancing to hip-hop music
- Chinese army soldiers on duty
- Tibetans chanting and dancing while mending a roof
- Tibetan Buddhists: monks and pilgrims
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| Tibetan People | Tibetan Teens Breakdancing | Chinese Soldier in Tibet | Tibetan Buddhist Monk |
Tibetan Capital City: Lhasa
The capital of Tibet is the city of Lhasa, which has an urban population of approximately 500,000 people. Lhasa has many tourist attractions, including the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Potala Palace. Surrounded by the Himalaya Mountains, Lhasa is one of the highest cities in the world. Our Lhasa stock footage includes video of the following:
- Potala Palace and Norbulingka: previously the main residences of the Dalai Lama
- Lhasa Muslim Quarter and Mosque
- Lhasa city skyline, surrounded by the Himalaya Mountains
Click here to see our full selection of Tibet stock footage, including Lhasa stock footage clips.
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| Lhasa Skyline | Potala Palace, Lhasa | Lhasa Muslim Quarter | Barkhor Square, Lhasa |
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Tibet Shotreels
A selection of shotreels featuring some of our Tibet stock footage clips:
| Potala Palace | Norbulingka Palace | Jokhang Temple | Lhasa Muslim Quarter | Rural Tibet |
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| Lhasa Skyline | Tibetan Teens Breakdancing | Tibetan Chanting & Dancing | Lhasa City Life | Tibet High-Speed Railway |
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