| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year Taken |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Upper Marsyandi Valley
|
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The river snakes through the upper valley.
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1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Upper Marsyandi Valley
|
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Paungda Danda is a smooth rock face produced by glaciation.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Upper Marsyandi Valley
|
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Alpine views.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Upper Marsyandi Valley
|
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The upper valley in the morning.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Upper Marsyandi Valley City / Town : Pisang
|
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Lower Pisang (3200m) is Buddhist stone village.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Upper Marsyandi Valley City / Town : Pisang
|
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Upper Pisang (3300m) is a stone village on the edge of the Tibetan plateau.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Upper Marsyandi Valley City / Town : Pisang
|
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Pisang is a Buddhist village populated by Manangis.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Upper Marsyandi Valley City / Town : Pisang
|
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A line of prayer wheels.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Upper Marsyandi Valley City / Town : Pisang
|
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Flat roof houses indicate a lack of rain.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Upper Marsyandi Valley City / Town : Pisang
|
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Manangi woman feeding cattle.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Upper Marsyandi Valley City / Town : Pisang
|
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Stone houses.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Upper Marsyandi Valley City / Town : Pisang
|
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Prayer flags flutter over the stone houses indicate Tibetan influence.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Upper Marsyandi Valley City / Town : Pisang
|
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The Buddhist temple overlooks the village.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Upper Marsyandi Valley City / Town : Pisang
|
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Stone bridge over the river.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Upper Marsyandi Valley City / Town : Pisang
|
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Pisang is overlooked by the Annapurna range.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Upper Marsyandi Valley City / Town : Pisang
|
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Chorten marking the village boundary.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Upper Marsyandi Valley City / Town : Pisang
|
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View of Upper Pisang, a village on the edge of the Tibetan plateau.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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Paungda Danda is a 1500m high wall of smooth rock.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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The u-shaped valley is heavilly forested.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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Manangi trader.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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Pine trees dot the otherwise barren landscape.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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The view to the upper valley in the West.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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Pisang Peak (6091m).
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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Tilicho Peak (7134m).
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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Spectacular mountain scenery.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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Buddhist shrine along the trail.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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Annapurna III (7555m) overlooking a pine forest.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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Walled homestead.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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Annapurna III (7555m) is one of several peaks in the Annapurna Range.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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The North face of Annapurna III.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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The pyramidal Pisang Peak is 6091m high.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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Prayer wheels.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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The colourful and barren sides of the valley.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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High altitude plants.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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High altitude scenery near Hongde.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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Walled cultivation areas on the valley floor.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Hongde
|
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The village of Hongde (3380m).
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Hongde
|
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Buddhist mani stone carved in Tibetan script.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Hongde
|
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Painted wooden Buddhist shrine.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Hongde
|
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Painted Buddha.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Hongde
|
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Stone houses and flat roofs.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Hongde
|
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Porters and pilgrims resting.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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Weathered rocks.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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Snow capped mountains overlook tree lined valleys.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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The landscape is dry.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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Small settlements near the tree line.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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The view East towards Hongde.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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Dramatic rock faces.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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Weathered landscape.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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Looking down on the river.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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The Picturesque Tibetan Plateau.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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The Annapurna IV glacier.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Mungli
|
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The village of Mungli (3450m).
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Mungli
|
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Porters taking a rest.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Mungli
|
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A Buddhist chorten.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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Recent snowfall.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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Wooden bridge near Braga.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Braga
|
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Braga is at 3490m.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Braga
|
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Braga is dominated by a 1050 year old Buddhist temple.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Braga
|
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The temple at Braga contains thousands of Buddhas brought from Tibet after 1959.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Braga
|
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Carved wooden window.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Braga
|
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Stone houses. Each roof is another's veranda for storage.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Braga
|
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The village is set by a cliff.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Braga
|
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The village is overlooked by snow capped mountains.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Braga
|
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Annapurna II (7937m) and Annapurna IV (7525m) dominate Braga.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Braga
|
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Close up of Annapurna IV (7525m).
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Braga
|
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The spectacular Annapurna IV glacier.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Braga
|
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Rural scene.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Braga
|
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One of the many chortens in the village.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Braga
|
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Three chortens (Buddhist shrines), prayer flags and carved mani stones.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Braga
|
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A structure holding mani stones.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Braga
|
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A yak skull among the mani stones.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Braga
|
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Braga is famous for its elaborately carved mani stones.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Braga
|
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Mani stone carved with stories of the Buddha and Tibetan writing.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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The landscape near Braga is weathered sandsctone.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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Sheer cliffs of sandstone.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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The desolation of the plateau.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Manang
|
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Manang, at 3535m, is the highest permanent settlement in the Marsyandi Valley.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Manang
|
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Manang is a stone village.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Manang
|
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The Manangis are traders with India and Tibet.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Manang
|
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Children playing on frozen water.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Manang
|
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Prayer wheels overlooked by Annapurna III (7555m).
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Manang
|
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Narrow streets.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Manang
|
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People turning prayer wheels.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Manang
|
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Houses crowded together.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Manang
|
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The spectacular setting of Manang.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Manang
|
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A group of children.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Manang
|
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Tilicho Peak towards the end of the valley.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Manang
|
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Snow capped mountains overlooking the village.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Manang
|
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People in the village.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Manang
|
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View of the upper part of the village.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Manang
|
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The setting of Manang.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Manang
|
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Close up of Tilicho Peak (7134m).
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau City / Town : Manang
|
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Annapurna III (7555m).
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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Uninhabited region near Manang.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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Gangapurna is a 7454m high mountain.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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The Gangapurna glacier.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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Frozen lake at the foot of the Gangapurna Glacier.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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The Gangapurna lake is at 3500m.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek Region : Tibetan Plateau
|
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The lake at Gangapurna is very blue and partially frozen.
|
1990 |