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The Hemis Monastery complex, Ladakh, North West India. Its the biggest and the wealthiest monastery in Ladakh.
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Irrigated, farmland in the Indus Valley, Ladakh, North West India
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View of the Indus Valley from Thikse Monastery, Ladakh, North West India
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Trekking expedition camped on a harvested field, Tangyar, Ladakh, North West India
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Mani Wall, Muglub, Ladakh, North West India. The name Mani comes from the mantra 'om mani padme hum'
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Truck travelling on the Indis Valley Highway from Leh to Likir, Ladakh, North West India
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Pangong Lake, Ladakh, North West India. Pangong Lake is situated at an altitude of 14,500 ft / 4,267m
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Truck travelling on the Indis Valley Highway from Leh to Likir, Ladakh, North West India
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Pangong Lake, Ladakh, North West India. Pangong Lake is situated at an altitude of 14,500 ft / 4,267m
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Petroglyphs near the road to Likir, Tangyar valley, Ladakh, North West India
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Local cemetery below the Buddhist monastery of Thikse, Ladakh, North West India
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India, Himachal Pradesh, Spiti, Ki Monastery. Founded in the 16th century and set high above the patchwork fields beside the Spiti River, Ki Gompa, or Monastery, is the largest in the remote region of Spiti.
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Highly decorated statue of Buddha, Thikse Monastery, Ladakh, North West India
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Buddhist Lama, making the call to prayer, Thikse Monastery, Ladakh, North West India
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Decorated Door Handle, Thikse Monastery, Ladakh, North West India
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Locals celebrating at the Leh Festival, Leh, Ladakh, North West India
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Stupas at the entrance to Thikse Monastery, Ladakh, North West India
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Dry, high altitude mountain landscape near Lamayuru, Indus Valley
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Dry, high altitude mountain landscape near Lamayuru, Indus Valley
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Dry, high altitude mountain landscape near Lamayuru, Indus Valley
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Dry, high altitude mountain landscape near Lamayuru, Indus Valley
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Dry, high altitude mountain landscape near Lamayuru, Indus Valley
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Dry, high altitude mountain landscape near Lamayuru, Indus Valley
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Flock of sheep coming down from the mountains, Lamayuru, Indus Valley
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Nepal, Mustang, Choesar. The monastery at Choesar, just north east of Lo Manthang, capital city of the Kingdom of Mustang.
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Locals celebrating at the Leh Festival, Leh, Ladakh, North West India
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Detail of a Mandala. 'Mandala' from the Indian language of Sanskrit meaning 'circle'. Diskit, Nubra Valley, Ladakh, India
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A fine view from the western scarp of the Abyssinian Rift, just south of Debre Sina where the accumulated layers of basaltic lavas and tuffs lie 3,000 feet thick. The western scarp in this region rises to over 11,000 feet above sea level
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Harvesting below Thikse Gompa (Tikse Monastery), Ladakh, India, Asia
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Nepal, Mustang, Chusang. The small village of Chusang, deep in the Kali Gandaki gorge.
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Nepal, Mustang, Kagbeni. The soaring peak of Nilgiri behind the village of Kagbeni.
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Nepal, Mustang, Kagbeni. The soaring peak of Nilgiri behind the village of Kagbeni.
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India, Himachal Pradesh, Spiti, Ki Monastery. Founded in the 16th century, Ki Gompa, or Monastery, is the largest in the remote region of Spiti.
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Locals celebrating at the Leh Festival, Leh, Ladakh, North West India
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India,Rajasthan,Pushkar. Pilgrims make their way up to Savitri Temple,the temple dedicated to Lord Brahma's first wife,Goddess Savitri,past habituated monkeys lining the path waiting for waste food.
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India,Rajasthan,Pushkar. Pilgrims make their way up to Savitri Temple,the temple dedicated to Lord Brahma's first wife,Goddess Savitri,past habituated monkeys lining the path waiting for waste food.
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Niger, Tenere Desert.Camel Caravan travelling through the Air Mountains & Tenere Desert.This is the largest protected area in Africa, covering over 7.7 million hectares.
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Terraced cultivation on a ledge of the western scarp of the Abysinnian Rift Valley at Ankober.Ethiopia is a land of vast horizons and dramatic scenery. The weathered mountains in the Ethiopian Highlands exhibit layer upon layer of volcanic material, which built the plateau into Africas most extensive upland region.
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A spectacular view from the western scarp of the Abysinnian Rift Valley at Ankober.Ethiopia is a land of vast horizons and dramatic scenery. The weathered mountains in the Ethiopian Highlands exhibit layer upon layer of volcanic material, which built the plateau into Africas most extensive upland region.
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Paro is Bhutans second largest town.The western end of the Paro valley is only 20 kms from the Tibetan border and for centuries it has been the first point of entry into Bhutan for Tibetans either invading armies or traders.
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Australia, South Australia, Coober Pedy. The Dog Fence -the worlds longest fence, stretching 5300km, built to keep out the dingo
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Nepal, Everest Region, Khumbu Valley, Tengboche. The remote Buddhist monastery nestled onto a ridge overshadowed by the Himalayas
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Nepal, Everest Region, Khumbu Valley, Tengboche. The remote Buddhist monastery nestled onto a ridge overshadowed by the Himalayas
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Nepal, Everest Region, Khumbu Valley, Tengboche. The remote Buddhist monastery nestled onto a ridge overshadowed by the Himalayas
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Nepal, Everest Region, Khumbu Valley, Tengboche. The remote Buddhist monastery nestled onto a ridge overshadowed by the Himalayas
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Growing Canola (rapeseed), Diskit Monastery, Nubra Valley, Ladakh
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Thiksey Monastery, Indus Valley, Ladakh, India, Asia. Sculpture of Maitreya buddha.
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Chortens, Lamayuru gompa (monastery), Lamayuru, Ladakh, Indian Himalayas, India, Asia
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Lamayuru gompa (monastery), Lamayuru, Ladakh, Indian Himalayas, India, Asia
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Lamayuru gompa (monastery), Lamayuru, Ladakh, Indian Himalayas, India, Asia
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The Indus Valley from the monastery at Thikse (Tikse), Ladakh, India, Asia
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Woman and child working in the fields at the base of the mountains of Moonland, Lamayuru, Ladakh, Himalayas, India, Asia
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Tawang Buddhist monastery, Himalayan hills beyond, Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh, India, Asia
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Nepal, Mustang, Ghyakar. The first winter snow covering the small village of Ghyakar, across the Kali Gandaki gorge, viewed from the trail between Chaile and Samar.
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Nepal, Mustang, Ghemi. The small village of Ghemi, with the longest mani wall in Mustang just visible on the right.
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India, Jammu & Kashmir; Ladakh, Lamayuru. One of Ladakh's most celebrated monasteries, Lamayuru Gompa, or Monastery, looms over the surrounding village fields yet stands hemmed in by barren mountains.
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India, Jammu & Kashmir; Ladakh, Lamayuru. Hemmed in by barren mountains and dominated by its Du-khang, or main prayer hall, Lamayuru is one of Ladakh's most celebrated monasteries.
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India, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Zanskar, Zanskar Valley. From the lofty heights of Stongde Gompa, or Monastery, the patchwork fields of Stongde village end just short of the confluence of the Tsarap and Stod Rivers which together form the Zanskar River.
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Kali Gandaki glacier valley and chorten (stupa), Mustang, Nepal, Asia
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