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Barkhor Street
Barkhor is a public square and narrow streets around Jokhang Monastery. The Barkhor is a popular devotional walk for pilgrims and locals, encircling Jokhang, Muru Nyingba Monastery (seat of the former State Oracle), and a number of nobles' houses including Tromzikhang and Jamkhang. The Tromzikhang market is busy in Barkhor, and the area is a major tourist attraction.
Barkhor is a public square and narrow streets around Jokhang Monastery. The Barkhor is a popular devotional walk for pilgrims and locals, encircling Jokhang, Muru Nyingba Monastery (seat of the former State Oracle), and a number of nobles' houses including Tromzikhang and Jamkhang. The Tromzikhang market is busy in Barkhor, and the area is a major tourist attraction.