![Heading for the Tibetan old town of Tsetang through the market](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731716.urMJg8O3.TibetOct081404.jpg) Heading for the Tibetan old town of Tsetang through the market |
![Nightclub on a back street behind Nadong Lu](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731718.giwHf1rL.TibetOct081407.jpg) Nightclub on a back street behind Nadong Lu |
![Trilingual road sign - Gaqoi Sang Lam](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731720.cdPcKgry.TibetOct081408.jpg) Trilingual road sign - Gaqoi Sang Lam |
![Friendly boy posing up on a perch, old town Tsetang](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731723.EeX21uDT.TibetOct081409.jpg) Friendly boy posing up on a perch, old town Tsetang |
![Dusty back streets of old town Tsetang](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731725.yPISB5aI.TibetOct081410.jpg) Dusty back streets of old town Tsetang |
![Tibetan old town on my own](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731727.3aXd8Kxm.TibetOct081412.jpg) Tibetan old town on my own |
![Old town Tsetang](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731729.vN4MOcSF.TibetOct081413.jpg) Old town Tsetang |
![Tsetang Monastery - Ganden Chökhorling](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731730.PF7goK11.TibetOct081414.jpg) Tsetang Monastery - Ganden Chökhorling |
![Local boy with toys and a cartoon character hat](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731733.B7d7cuUl.TibetOct081415.jpg) Local boy with toys and a cartoon character hat |
![Tsetang Monastery - Ganden Chökhorling, 14th Century, recently restored](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731734.0HIdlidO.TibetOct081416.jpg) Tsetang Monastery - Ganden Chökhorling, 14th Century, recently restored |
![Tile swastika, Tsetang Monastery](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731735.jEf8Gv8S.TibetOct081417.jpg) Tile swastika, Tsetang Monastery |
![Assembly hall, Tsetang Monastery](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731736.uPpZdCUz.TibetOct081419.jpg) Assembly hall, Tsetang Monastery |
![Jowo Lakhang, Tsetang Monastery, the Tsongkhapa (1357-1419) and his two disciples, Gyaltsab Je (1364-1432) & Khedrup Je(1385-1](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731737.0mfI1Nqd.TibetOct081420.jpg) Jowo Lakhang, Tsetang Monastery, the Tsongkhapa (1357-1419) and his two disciples, Gyaltsab Je (1364-1432) & Khedrup Je(1385-1 |
![Khedram Je became the first Panchen Lama](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731738.gNLPZdVA.TibetOct081421.jpg) Khedram Je became the first Panchen Lama |
![Gyaltsab Je became the first Ganden Tripa (Throne Holder)](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731743.gfzdlR0b.TibetOct081428.jpg) Gyaltsab Je became the first Ganden Tripa (Throne Holder) |
![Tsongkhapa, founder of the Gelugpa sect](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731739.pAETibq6.TibetOct081424.jpg) Tsongkhapa, founder of the Gelugpa sect |
![Tsongkhapa, Tsetang Monastery](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731741.7PEa5qIw.TibetOct081425.jpg) Tsongkhapa, Tsetang Monastery |
![The Gelugpa sect, one of four in Tibet, are known as the Yellow Hat sect](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731742.kMPU9Yvr.TibetOct081426.jpg) The Gelugpa sect, one of four in Tibet, are known as the Yellow Hat sect |
![Maitreya, the Future Buddha](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731744.Mpuyo5ep.TibetOct081430.jpg) Maitreya, the Future Buddha |
![Assembly hall, Tsetang Monastery](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731745.P8StGheH.TibetOct081431.jpg) Assembly hall, Tsetang Monastery |
![Tibetan festival mask, Tsetang Monastery](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731746.fPxZORTR.TibetOct081432.jpg) Tibetan festival mask, Tsetang Monastery |
![Tsetang Monastery](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731748.9qr8O6Nd.TibetOct081435.jpg) Tsetang Monastery |
![Tibetan girls in old town Tsetang](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731749.dLSrqljF.TibetOct081439.jpg) Tibetan girls in old town Tsetang |
![TibetOct08 1440.jpg](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731751.ghYzEmpw.TibetOct081440.jpg) TibetOct08 1440.jpg |
![Sturdy house in old town Tsetang](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731752.K537sQLh.TibetOct081441.jpg) Sturdy house in old town Tsetang |
![Zeeba (Zipak) - the door guardian of Shiva, over a door in old town Tsetang](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731753.r9rfbDzu.TibetOct081442.jpg) Zeeba (Zipak) - the door guardian of Shiva, over a door in old town Tsetang |
![Kids in old town Tsetang](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731757.UDFmkC9O.TibetOct081443.jpg) Kids in old town Tsetang |
![Old town Tsetang](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731759.GClGqahM.TibetOct081444.jpg) Old town Tsetang |
![Ngamchö Monastery, Tsetang](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731762.lKtQAz5Y.TibetOct081445.jpg) Ngamchö Monastery, Tsetang |
![Yak droppings drying on a wall to be used as fuel](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731765.TwZipHWE.TibetOct081446.jpg) Yak droppings drying on a wall to be used as fuel |
![Old town Tsetang](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731768.hH0gdlwa.TibetOct081447.jpg) Old town Tsetang |
![Typical gate in Tibet](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731771.lg09WuV1.TibetOct081449.jpg) Typical gate in Tibet |
![Fancy doorhandle](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731774.RMRQeQeG.TibetOct081450.jpg) Fancy doorhandle |
![Gangpo Ri (4130m) Tsetang](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731777.4lmbxbSm.TibetOct081455.jpg) Gangpo Ri (4130m) Tsetang |
![Ngamchö Monastery, Tsetang](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731781.LpByUOwp.TibetOct081456.jpg) Ngamchö Monastery, Tsetang |
![Shrine on the Tsetang village kora circuit](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731785.AlgKp04T.TibetOct081457.jpg) Shrine on the Tsetang village kora circuit |
![View from the hills above old town Tsetang north to the Yarlung Tsangpo River](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731788.ZUDxJ1So.TibetOct081458.jpg) View from the hills above old town Tsetang north to the Yarlung Tsangpo River |
![View west from the hills above old town Tsetang up the Yarlung Tsangpo](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731791.ulx2oWVc.TibetOct081459.jpg) View west from the hills above old town Tsetang up the Yarlung Tsangpo |
![Tsetang Monastery](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105731793.kKwTQ3jE.TibetOct081460.jpg) Tsetang Monastery |
![Tsetang Monastery kora circuit](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105732229.QqgVxZHG.TibetOct081461.jpg) Tsetang Monastery kora circuit |
![Shrine, Tsetang Monastery kora circuit](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105732234.EN7fvyXU.TibetOct081462.jpg) Shrine, Tsetang Monastery kora circuit |
![Sang-ngag Zimche Nunnery, Tsetang](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105732237.tWKdpM1n.TibetOct081464.jpg) Sang-ngag Zimche Nunnery, Tsetang |
![Sang-ngag Zimche Nunnery](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105732241.1JhVvilH.TibetOct081465.jpg) Sang-ngag Zimche Nunnery |
![Sang-ngag Zimche Nunnery, Tsetang](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105732244.4V2p5mzc.TibetOct081467.jpg) Sang-ngag Zimche Nunnery, Tsetang |
![I welcome sight - an open air pub (N29.2398/E91.782)](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105732260.bll1S4kV.TibetOct081475.jpg) I welcome sight - an open air pub (N29.2398/E91.782) |
![I was immediately invited to join some local men for a beer](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105732247.Qd0rhWDs.TibetOct081469.jpg) I was immediately invited to join some local men for a beer |
![Boy at the open air restaurant](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105732249.VXyVs5s1.TibetOct081470.jpg) Boy at the open air restaurant |
![Woman who runs the place with her two small kids](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105732252.Qt8bDkFu.TibetOct081473.jpg) Woman who runs the place with her two small kids |
![Other customers killing time playing a game](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105732256.zDn9X5RI.TibetOct081474.jpg) Other customers killing time playing a game |
![Sang-ngag Zimche Nunnery, Tsetang](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105732263.idIz2GjE.TibetOct081476.jpg) Sang-ngag Zimche Nunnery, Tsetang |
![Sang-ngag Zimche Nunnery, Tsetang](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105732267.TF5n7v6O.TibetOct081477.jpg) Sang-ngag Zimche Nunnery, Tsetang |
![Sang-ngag Zimche Nunnery, Tsetang](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105732270.u9dFe5vK.TibetOct081478.jpg) Sang-ngag Zimche Nunnery, Tsetang |
![Sang-ngag Zimche Nunnery, Tsetang](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105732272.l6qYwFJU.TibetOct081480.jpg) Sang-ngag Zimche Nunnery, Tsetang |
![Sang-ngag Zimche Nunnery, Tsetang](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105732274.cuIFKVbA.TibetOct081482.jpg) Sang-ngag Zimche Nunnery, Tsetang |
![Typical door to a Tibetan home](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105732277.eMzXfc3R.TibetOct081483.jpg) Typical door to a Tibetan home |
![Zipak (Zeeba) - Tibetan door guardian](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105732279.e20P8Bq3.TibetOct081484.jpg) Zipak (Zeeba) - Tibetan door guardian |
![Yak skull on a house in old town](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105732281.n5AFG1Ug.TibetOct081486.jpg) Yak skull on a house in old town |
![Very fancy door, old town Tsetang](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105732282.tkw00PoE.TibetOct081488.jpg) Very fancy door, old town Tsetang |
![Old town Tsetang](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105732284.BwKsmoQ0.TibetOct081489.jpg) Old town Tsetang |
![Yak skulls are used as decoration in Tibet](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105732285.nUpN8x2i.TibetOct081490.jpg) Yak skulls are used as decoration in Tibet |
![Teen-aged boys in Tsetang](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105732286.5LwnMTPD.TibetOct081492.jpg) Teen-aged boys in Tsetang |
![If he was Filipino I'm sure he'd be saying Hey Joe!](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105732287.LC98ogGh.TibetOct081492a.jpg) If he was Filipino I'm sure he'd be saying "Hey Joe!" |
![Completing the monastery kora back at Tsetang Monastery](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105732289.owBr9EpL.TibetOct081494.jpg) Completing the monastery kora back at Tsetang Monastery |
![Tsetang Monastery](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105732291.2J3iLuXL.TibetOct081495.jpg) Tsetang Monastery |
![Old Town Tsetang](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105732292.0drAnrvQ.TibetOct081496.jpg) Old Town Tsetang |
![Kongbu Lam (Yangochou Lam on the LP map) the main street leading out of Tsetang to the east, marks the north end of Old Town](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105732294.C70kjoyi.TibetOct081503.jpg) Kongbu Lam (Yangochou Lam on the LP map) the main street leading out of Tsetang to the east, marks the north end of Old Town |
![Guy in Tsetang](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105732295.imFmJXPv.TibetOct081505.jpg) Guy in Tsetang |
![Cargo bicycle rickshaw of a fruit salesman, Tsetang](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105732296.vgjWIXRn.TibetOct081506.jpg) Cargo bicycle rickshaw of a fruit salesman, Tsetang |
![Kongbu Lam, Tsetang](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105732297.1q3w88y5.TibetOct081508.jpg) Kongbu Lam, Tsetang |
![Kongbu Lam, Tsetang](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105732298.YKH8Nri8.TibetOct081510.jpg) Kongbu Lam, Tsetang |
![Kongbu Lam, Tsetang](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105732299.ExGulZzz.TibetOct081511.jpg) Kongbu Lam, Tsetang |
![Mahjong game in Tsetang ... I'm guessing they're Chinese?](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105732300.Wz5Bq8Qy.TibetOct081514.jpg) Mahjong game in Tsetang ... I'm guessing they're Chinese? |
![Shop in an old house in Kongbu Lam selling those fancy Tibetan doors](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105732301.A3jINI0K.TibetOct081515.jpg) Shop in an old house in Kongbu Lam selling those fancy Tibetan doors |
![Tractor Trailer](https://a4.pbase.com/o2/93/329493/1/105732302.XUfMkNf2.TibetOct081516.jpg) Tractor Trailer |