Caption

Stakna Gompa, the Buddhist monastery located on a hill above the Indus River in the central part of Ladakh. It belongs to the Drukpa Lineage of the Tibetan Buddhism. Photographed in mid-August, the summer season, when the level of water in Indus is usually high. Leh District, Union Territory of Ladakh, India, Asia

Date

Aug 15, 2018

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Radek Kucharski

Reference

BRK24A47_466

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NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

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34,8Mb (1,6Mb) / 14,2in x 9,5in / 4272 x 2848 (300dpi)

Keywords

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