Bron/Source : Azië Magazine |
Bron/Source : Azië Magazine |
Bron/Source: Azië Magazine |
Bron/Source: Azië Magazine |
Leaving Nepal |
Border crossing Nepal - Tibet |
Entering Tibet across the Pine Forests of Zhangmu |
Wind, cold and dust, lots of dust. |
The Friendship Highway |
The Friendship Highway |
Traffic on the Friendship Highway |
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Lalung Leh Pass (altitude 5214 m) |
Lalung Leh Pass (altitude 5214 m) |
Tingri. The first hotel enroute, a former caravan serail |
A chilly morning after the first overnight stop at Tingri |
Jia Tsuo La Pass (altitude 5229 m) |
View on mount Xixabangma |
Yaks |
The Friendship Highway |
Encounter on the Frienship Highway |
Lhatze |
Lhatze |
Lunchbreak |
Shigatse |
Shigatse |
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Monastry |
Monastry with Thanka Wall on the left |
Detail of monastry |
Detail of monastry |
Detail of monastry |
Chorten |
Tashilhunpo Monastry |
Entrance of the Chanting Hall |
Novice student |
Tashilhunpo. Maitreya |
Residence of the Panchen Lama |
Residence of the Panchen Lama |
Detail of the Panchen Lama´s residence |
Tipical Tibetan window |
Gyantse |
Thanka Wall |
Inner court of a monastry |
Wall paintings in a monastry |
Dayly life in a monastry |
Sakyamuni Buddha |
Butchers´market in Gyantse |
Gyantse |
Gyantse |
Gyantse |
Kumbum Stupa |
Kumbum Stupa |
Kumbum Stupa |
Gyantze Monastry |
Prayer wheels |
View on the Dzong of Gyantse |
View on the castle walls of the Dzong |
Gyantse. View on the Dzong |
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Karo La Pass (altitude 4960 m) |
Karo La Pass |
Nomads at Karo La Pass |
Oops ... |
Scenery near Yamdrok Lake |
Yamdrok Lake |
Yamdrok Lake |
Yamdrok Lake |
The last pass before Lhasa, the Khamba La Pass (4794 m) |
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Paintings on the rocks |
Paintings on the rocks |
Lhasa River |
Lhasa, The Potala, Former residence of the Dalai Lama |
Lhasa, Detail of the Potala |
Lhasa, a souvenir vendor |
Lhasa, Barkhor Street |
Lhasa, Barkhor Street |
Lhasa, People in Barkhor Street |
Lhasa, People in Barkhor Street |
Barkhor Street |
Dentist shop |
Lhasa, People in Barkhor Street |
Lhasa, Trade in the city center |
Lhasa, Trade in the city center |
Prostrating people at Jokhang temple |
Jokhang temple, the spiritual center of Tibet |
Entrance of the Jokhang Temple |
Lhasa |
Lhasa, Inner court of Jokhang temple |
Lhasa, Inner court of Jokhang temple |
Lhasa people |
Lhasa, the ornate roof of Jokhang temple |
Lhasa, Jokhang temple |
Lhasa, the ornate roof of Jokhang temple |
Lhasa, View on the Potala from the roof of Jokhang |
Lhasa, Details of Jokhang temple |
Lhasa, Jokhang temple |
Lhasa, Jokhang temple |
Lhasa, Brass ornament on Jokhang temple |
Tibet |
Lhasa, Worship candle light at Jokhang |
The Potala Palace |
Drepung Monastry |
Way up to Drepung Monastry |
Drepung |
Drepung, remaining traces of the devastation of the monastry by the Chinese |
Drepung |
Drepung, Chinese graffiti inside the monastry |
Drepung, debating session of the young monks |
Drepung, debating session of the young monks |
Drepung, debating session of the young monks |
Pilgrims at Drepung |
View from Drepung monastry |
Lhasa, detail of the Potala palace |
Tibetan windows |
Modern (Chinese) Lhasa |
Snooker, the national hobby |
Lhasa, Farmers after shopping in the city. |
Lhasa, Tibetans at leisure |
Lhasa, the Potala palace |
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Tibet |