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Photos: Lurol Festival, Tongren

CHINA | Mon, 14 Jan 2013 | By doss | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

During the 6th Lunar Month of the Tibetan Calendar, villages around the Rebkong valley in Amdo Tibet are host to the Bon Buddhist Festival of Lurol.
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Tags: china, lurol, photography, rebkong, tibet, tongren, travel

Go West

CHINA | Wed, 21 Oct 2009 | By ryanandjo | Views [3681] | Comments [1]

From Beijing we decided to head to Xiahe and as the train didn’t leave until the early afternoon we decided that I would try to complete a communist leader tri-fector. Having seen an embalmed Lenin on a school trip and visited Uncle ... Read more >

Tags: ganjia grasslands, labrang, tongren, xiahe, xining

 

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