Saturday, September 23, 2017

Tashi Gepbel Palace- Lo Manthang

Date: 1441 Later changes
Owner: Mustang Raja
Type: Residence
Use: Residence

The Royal Palace of Lo, Tashi Gephel, is huge structure dominating the townscape of Lo Manthang. The four-storied high, entry point on the square of Lo Manthang which is marked by an impressive gallery with steep stone stairs along prayer wheels. The palace shows traditional Tibetan monument by  horizontal lines represent the flat roof with vertical opening, entrance with gallery, looks like fort
Inside the Tashi, Gephel is maze courtyards and galleries and southernmost part of the palace is inhabited by the Raja 
Part of the palace is inhabited but remaining parts of Palace still need to conserve.

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