Tromzikhang

Tromzikhang (Tibetan: ཁྲོམ་གཟིགས་ཁང་།; Wylie: khrom gzigs khang)[1] is a historic building in Barkhor, Lhasa in Tibet, China.

It is located northwest of Jokhang temple at the corner of the left side of Barkhor Tromshung Jang (street).

[4] The school taught pupils such as Gyalo Dondrup, the eldest brother of the 14th Dalai Lama as well as Nepalese and Muslim minorities living in Lhasa.

[2][5] Today Tromzikhang market sells items such as yak butter, cheese, tea, noodles, vegetables and candy.

[6] Nearby is Tromzikhang Bus Station and a mosque and a small 15th century building housing a two-story image of the Maitreya, named the Jamkhang.

Courtyard of Tromzikhang
Yak butter market in the Tromzikhang, 1993
Candy market in the Tromzikhang, 1993
Tromzikhang Market, Lhasa.