Caption

HUge chorten at the entrance to the hilltop Tibetan-style fortress village of Jharkot in the Mustang region of west Nepal

Date

Jun 08, 2010

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER

Reference

BRK24B00_244

License type

Rights managed

Available size

61,6Mb (3,0Mb) / 17,3in x 13,8in / 5200 x 4140 (300dpi)

Keywords

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