Potala Pilgrim
Prostrating pilgrim in front of the majestic and awe-inspiring Potala Palace.
Lhasa · Tibet | 2007
Potala Palace
Reach for the Potala, the Palace for the Dalai Lamas.
Lhasa · Tibet | 2007
Festive Potala
Festive flowers decorate the access road to the Potala Palace ahead of the National Day celebration.
Lhasa · Tibet | 2007
Jokhang Pilgrim
30 year-old monk from Gantsezhou pays his respect at Jokhang.
Lhasa · Tibet | 2007
Heavenly Jokhang
Talisman guarding the rooftop of Jokhang, the most revered religious icon of Tibet where hundreds of prostrating pilgrams gathers everyday.
Lhasa · Tibet | 2007
Window on the World
A young monk takes a peek at the outside world from his room at Drepung, at one time the largest monastery in the world with over 10,000 monks and left unscathed during the Cultural Revolution.
Lhasa · Tibet | 2007
Prayer Flags at Namtso
Colorful prayer flags flutter in the wind at the 5,190 meter high Lakenla Pass on the way to Namtso Lake.
Namtso · Tibet | 2007
Pilgrimage to Namtso
20 year old Yamaluobu from Lhasa spins his prayer wheel during his pilgramage at Namtso Lake.
Namtso · Tibet | 2007
Heavenly Lake
At 4,718 meters, the sacred Namtso Lake, the second largest saltwater lake in China, shimmers with a fabulous shade of turquoise.
Namtso · Tibet | 2007
Best-preserved Monastery
The impressive Tashilhunpo, seat of the Panchen Lama, has weathered the stormy Cultural Revolution unscathed.
Shigatse · Tibet | 2007
Down the Cobbled Path
An old monk walked down the cobble-stone path of Tashilhunpo Monastery.
http://www.abcnews.go.com/International/story?id=4468783&page=1
But the real picture is just beginning to emerge. These photos clearly show people have been shot and killed.
Tibetan students protest in Tibet, 2010 & the 2008 Tibetan uprising
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