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August 16th 2013
Published: August 16th 2013
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Hi All, Last day in Yushu. With nothing to do for the day I did some walking. In the morning I walked up the mountain side to where there is some Tibetan writing. It was done with white stones. Unfortunately I don't know what it says and I've found very few people here who can speak English so I can't ask anyone. It was lovely to sit and look out over the city. With the altitude here,... Read Full Entry



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King Gesar of LingKing Gesar of Ling
King Gesar of Ling

A Tibetan warrior god. His story is told in the world's longest epic poem.
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Inside is a huge prayer wheel. The Tibetans walk around these buildings chanting their prayers
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Another damaged chorten

It looks like repairs started but never got anywhere



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