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The Great Temple of Tashilhunpo Monastery was built between 1447 and 1466. As usual, its buildings and chapels are arranged around a courtyard; wide stairs lead up to the first floor. See 05-01-03/41-55
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The Great Temple of Tashilhunpo Monastery was built between 1447 and 1466. A...

The golden roofs of the Great Temple of Tashilhunpo Monastery, built between 1447 and 1466. See 05-01-03/41-55
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The golden roofs of the Great Temple of Tashilhunpo Monastery, built between...

A Tantric wheel and a chessboard-like painting, in which a poem can be read backwards and forwards . adorn the walls of a first floor gallery of the Great Temple of Tashilhunpo Monastery. See 05-01-03/41-55
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A Tantric wheel and a chessboard-like painting, in which a poem can be...

Rows of Buddha paintings on the walls of a ground- floor gallery in the Great Temple of Tashilhunpo Monastery, Shigatse. The Great Temple was built between 1447 and 1466. See 05-01-03/41-55
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Rows of Buddha paintings on the walls of a ground- floor gallery in the Gre...

A Tibetan monk walks through one of the many narrow alleyways which connect temples, living quarters and stupas at Tashilhunpo Monastery, Shigatse. See 05-01-03/41-55
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A Tibetan monk walks through one of the many narrow alleyways which connect...

A Tibetan monk stands in one of the many narrow alleyways which connect temples, living quarters and stupas in Tashilhunpo Monastery, Shigatse. See 05-01-03/41-55
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A Tibetan monk stands in one of the many narrow alleyways which connect...

One of the many narrow alleyways which connect temples, living quarters and stupas at Tashilhunpo Monastery, Shigatse. See 05-01-03/41-55
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One of the many narrow alleyways which connect temples, living quarters...

A pink door with metal knocker and fittings, in one of the narrow alleyways which connect temples, monks' living quarters and stupas in Tashilhunpo Monastery, Shigatse. See 05-01-03/41-55
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A pink door with metal knocker and fittings, in one of the narrow alleyway...

Two stupas (a funeral monument or reliquary) in Tashilhunpo Monastery, Shigatse. See 05-01-03/41-55
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Two stupas (a funeral monument or reliquary) in Tashilhunpo Monastery, S...

A bush with colourful prayerflags marks the Karola-Pass (5.080 m) on the South route from Kathmandu to Lhasa.
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A bush with colourful prayerflags marks the Karola-Pass (5.080 m) on...

Buddha head with ondulated hair. Basalt stone from Gandhara, Pakistan MG 17106
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Buddha head with ondulated hair. Basalt stone from Gandha...

Head of a Buddha, Vat Romlok, Angkor Borei (Ta keo) Pre-Angkor period. 6th-7th Sandstone, H:28 cm ka 1085
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Head of a Buddha, Vat Romlok, Angkor Borei (Ta keo) Pre-Angkor period. 6th-...