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| Peter & Jackie Main | profile | all galleries >> World Galleries >> Asia >> Mongolia >> The road north & Karakorum | tree view | thumbnails | slideshow |
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 << Temple complex... |
 ...in ruins... |
 ...destroyed in the purges... |
 ...of the 1930s >> |
 Monks currently pray & study in a ger |
 Memorial to monks killed |
 Young monks |
 Dinner |
 Typical district town |
 Motorbikes are popular |
 Bus overheating stop |
 Jackie in the middle of nowhere |
 Tarmac! |
 Road we had taken |
 We stopped at this little crossroads |
 Horses |
 Foal |
 Milking time |
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 Milking time |
 Making the kids dizzy, watch those shorts! |
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 Horse race |
 Horse race |
 Yak |
 Young rider |
 The prize - a new ger |
 Young riders |
 Smiley locals |
 Young riders |
 Horses & motorbikes |
 Herding goats |
 Erdene Zuu Khiid (monastery) |
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 Golden Prayer Stupa |
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 Monk on his mobile phone |
 Getting ready for prayers |
 Yellow Sect Buddhists |
 Lavrin Sum (Tibetan style temple) |
 Golden Prayer Stupa |
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 Ger drying out? |
 Elaborate door knocker |
 Gravestone of Abtai Khaan |
 Colourful door |
 Lion knockers |
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 Jackie & friend |
 Mongol warrior |
 This way to the phallic rock |
 Is that it? |
 Erdene Zuu Khiid |
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 Walking around an ovoo |
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 Camping in a valley |
 Loo tent |
 Yellow lichen |
 Down the valley to our camping spot |
 Kitchen |
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 Well |
 We fill up on water |
 Typical district town |
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| Ganaa | 11-Mar-2006 15:44 | |