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October 23rd 2007
Published: November 27th 2007
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Note: I haven't been able to put up some of the photos from Jokhang Temple as of today. I'll try and put them up next week. New Lhasa Lhasa looked a little strange as our taxi drove us from the train station into the center of the town. It could have been the effects of the extreme high altitude messing with our heads, it could have been the surreal, near moonscape views of the barren Tibetan mo... Read Full Entry



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Barkhor SquareBarkhor Square
Barkhor Square

Pilgrims in front of Jokhang. What a mass of people!
Pilgrim Line in the JokhangPilgrim Line in the Jokhang
Pilgrim Line in the Jokhang

This was the line that I joined for my pilgrimage.
Drepung MonasteryDrepung Monastery
Drepung Monastery

The army didn't want me to take this photo. If you look really, really closely you may just be able to make out the "painting" that they're doing.
Tibetan FaceTibetan Face
Tibetan Face

The face of any old lady in Lhasa tells many more stories than I could here.



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