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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... [read more]
For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... [read more] Blog: Beauty in the Sky
Date: August 12th 2010
Date: August 12th 2010
A place of true beauty
Lake Namtso is a truly impressive sight, one that is well worth the trip if you have a day to spare. It was a four-hour drive from Lhasa, winding through mountains and countryside, dotted with yaks, cows and goats and the odd lonely looking soul. Throughout the journey, the landscape impressed and the scenery was dramatic. Just to add to the beauty, Tibet had o ... read more
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