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Temples


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Temples :


Sumtsanlang monsatery, the largest Tibetan Buddhist monastery complex in southern China



Mosque on the road to Kusrap village



Village in the remote Kunlun mountains



Uygur man and veiled women at the Id Kah Mosque in Kashgar city



Tiled tomb at the Tomb of Yarkand Kings in Yarkand



Tombs at the Tomb of Yarkand Kings in Yarkand



Woman at the Tomb of Yarkand Kings in Yarkand



Buddhist pilgrims prostrating at Sumtsanlang monsatery



Tibetan Buddhist pilgrim Sumtsanlang monsatery



Buddha inside Sumtsanlang monsatery



Golden ornamental deer at Sumtsanlang monsatery



Door to a mosque in remote western China



Tile mosiac tomb



Uygur tomb



Uygur man at the Id Kah Mosque in Kashgar city



Altun mosque in Yarkand



Amanni Shahan's tomb in Yarkand.



Tiles on a tomb at the Tomb of Yarkand Kings in Yarkand



Tomb at the Tomb of Yarkand Kings in Yarkand



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



Mosque near Kusrap



Boy near a mosque on the road to Kusrap



Mosque in Yarkand (China)



Uighur tomb in Yarkand



Tiles at Altun Mosque



Id Kah Mosque



Clothes of the dead in a tree at the Tomb of Yarkand Kings







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