Lhasa, around 3700m above sea level

• The city
  • A view from the Potala Palace:
  • Dekyi Shar Lam:
• The Potala Palace
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• Jokhang Monastery
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• Sera Monastery
  • The monks are having their daily discussions
• Muslim quarter
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• The airport at Gongkar
  • This airport is surrounded by mountains!

Namtso lake, 4718m above sea level

• A 360 degree view:
• A 3600 degree Panorama view
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• I stayed a night in this kind of camp !
• I brought a bottle of lake water home.

  Yamdroktso lake, 4484m above sea level

  • Viewed from a peak at 4794m above sea level

  Shigatse, 3900m above sea level

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  Himalaya region, around 5200m above sea level

  • Everest Base Camp:
  • Mount Everest (a.k.a. Qomolangma):
  • Mount Everest (a.k.a. Qomolangma):
  • Mount Everest (a.k.a. Qomolangma):
  • A grave showing the name of the peak:
  • Mount Everest (a.k.a. Qomolangma):
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  Tibet-Nepal border

  • The Friendship Bridge:

  Culture

  • Horse Racing Festival
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  • Mantras
    • The Tibetans like this mantra so much that you often see them engraved on stones on hills and mountains.

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  That's all folks. 11/11/1999