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Images of Zhongdian, China

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These " Images of Zhongdian, China " were taken during my 2006 trip to China.

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Spared-life goats at Da Bao si temple (Ringa monastery) In NW Yunnan



Spare-life animals at Ringa monastery



Monastery at holy Ringa mountain



Rolls of Tibetan prayer flags



Buddhist prayer flags at the holy mountain of Ringa



Hogs rooting in a pasture



Buddhist statue inside Sumtsanlang monsatery



Yak butter candle burning



Stone carving



Prayer wheels at Sumtsanlang monsatery



Interior of Sumtsanlang monsatery





Gold and green dragon



Golden roof at Sumtsanlang monsatery



Tibetans harvesting wheat



Community farming in Northwestern Yunnan



Tibetans working in wheat field in Northwestern Yunnan



Tibetan woman with a pink scarf working in a field



Tibetan boy in a field of grain



Tibetan boy in a field with his father



Decorations on the world's largest prayer wheel



Decorations on the world's largest prayer wheel in Zhongdian



Largest Buddhist prayer wheel in the world



Tibetan women walking on a road near Ringa



Wetland near a village in Tibetan Yunnan



Patterns painted on a red barn in China



Patterns painted on a red barn in Tibetan Yunnan



Decorative patterns painted on a red barn in Yunnan



Geometric patterns on a barn in China



Patterns on a barn in China



Bright red plants in NW Yunnan



Tibetan wildflowers






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