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Ladakh

Ladakh is a mountainous region of northern India; much of it is higher than 10,000 feet. The scenery is glorious, in my opinion. Many of its people are of Tibetan stock; many are Buddhist. It's one of my most favorite places in our world.
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It's possible to see for long distances.
It's possible to see for long distances.		 Yaks! They only live at high altitudes; we were probably at 16,000 feet.
Yaks! They only live at high altitudes; we were probably at 16,000 feet.		 More prayer flags and another pass
More prayer flags and another pass
Ah...trees! A rare sight in Ladakh.
Ah...trees! A rare sight in Ladakh.		 My favorite shot; a monastery near Leh.
My favorite shot; a monastery near Leh.		 Our lunch stop
Our lunch stop
A lake; we didn't see many of these!
A lake; we didn't see many of these!		 Goats. Pashmina wool comes from the necks of these goats. The higher the goats live, the finer the wool.
Goats. Pashmina wool comes from the necks of these goats. The higher the goats live, the finer the wool.		 A nomad tent...and its owner
A nomad tent...and its owner
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