Lhasa, now the capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region, is situated on the south bank of Lhasa River which is a tributary of Yalucangbu River. It is an ancient town first built over 1300 years ago.

• 拉萨是西藏自治区的首府，坐落在雅鲁藏布江支流拉萨河西岸，是一座具有1300多年历史的古城。