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According to Xinhua News Agency reporter recently learned from Xizang Autonomous Region Cultural Relics Bureau, in view of the scarcity of tourists in winter and overcrowding in summer, the relevant departments will implement a floating ticket system for Potala Palace in winter and summer.

Nima Tsering, director of Xizang Autonomous Region Cultural Relics Bureau, said: "We not only refer to the practices of some places, but more importantly, we can control the number of tourists by raising the ticket price, thus protecting the Potala Palace."

Director Nima Tsering said that the Potala Palace will definitely implement the floating system of tickets in winter and summer, but the price department and the cultural relics department have not yet reached an agreement on the specific floating quota of tickets. Potala Palace receives about 500,000 tourists every year.

The reporter learned that the reference price provided by the cultural relics department is winter ticket 100 yuan and summer ticket 300 yuan; The winter time is 10 to April 30th of the following year 1 1, and the summer time is May to June 30th of the same year 1.