Tibetan Scenery and Monastery Photos
Tibet: There's something about the air up there that is magical. Here are a few snaps of the places we visited on our winter jaunt to Tibet, click on the photos for a larger image...
Shigatse's Polata Palace, built by the Chinese in the 90s.
The mighty Brahamaputra River Gorge, one of many great rivers that begins on Tibetan Plateau. The Brahamputra River hurtles down through Tibet, then Bangladesh and India before emptying into the Bay of Bengal, a journey about half as long as the Yangtze and Nile River
Buildings in the Sera Monastery Lhasa
Tashilhunpo Monastery rising above Shigaste
Chapel doors in Tibet
Tibetan village close to Mount Everest
Lhasa's Potala Place from the back side
Frozen creek in Tibet
The town of Gyantse with the famous Chorten and Dzong in the distance
Chorten Monastery in Gyantse
Inside a Tibetan's house in oldtown Gyantse
Bobby, Kim, Ellen and me overlooking Mt. Everest
Lhasa, Tibet
Monks in Lhasa
Stickless with no balls on one of the many pool tables in Tibet