Country |
Province State |
Region |
City Town |
District |
Site OR Event |
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Description |
Year Taken |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Tragdobuk Valley |
Junbesi |
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Water run prayer wheel. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Tragdobuk Valley |
Junbesi |
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Boy outside his house. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Tragdobuk Valley |
Junbesi |
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People threshing rice. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Tragdobuk Valley |
Junbesi |
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Family relaxing in their garden. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Tragdobuk Valley |
Junbesi |
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Boy washing his hair. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Tragdobuk Valley |
Junbesi |
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Mother and child. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Tragdobuk Valley |
Junbesi |
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Porter descending to Jumbesi. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Tragdobuk Valley |
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Pine forests overlook Junbesi. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Tragdobuk Valley |
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Cattle shelter. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Tragdobuk Valley |
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Exposed trail high above the valley floor. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Tragdobuk Valley |
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View of terraced land surrounded by forest. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Tragdobuk Valley |
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Scenic view across the valley. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Ringmo Khola Valley |
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View of the Ringmo Khola Valley. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Ringmo Khola Valley |
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Snow-capped peaks dominate the valley. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Ringmo Khola Valley |
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Chamlang (7317m). |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Ringmo Khola Valley |
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The trail at 3000m close to the tree line. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Ringmo Khola Valley |
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Spectacular view across the valley. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Ringmo Khola Valley |
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View across the Trakshindo ridge to snow capped mountains. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Ringmo Khola Valley |
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Steep terraces and pine forests. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Ringmo Khola Valley |
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Forest and stream. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Ringmo Khola Valley |
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The trail with a prayer flag. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Ringmo Khola Valley |
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Crossing the Ringmo Khola River at 2650m. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Ringmo Khola Valley |
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House overlooked by the snow-capped Numbur (6959m) and Khatang (6853m). |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Ringmo Khola Valley |
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The Apple House at Ringmo famous for its large orchard. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Ringmo Khola Valley |
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The Trakshindo Pass at 3071m is marked by a chorten. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
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The Dudh Khosi Valley from the Trakshindo Pass at 3071m. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
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Trakshindo Monastery |
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The Trakshindo Monastery is at 2960m. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
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Trakshindo Monastery |
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Detail of the outside of the monastery. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
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The Sherpa village of Nuntala on the upper valley (2194m). |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
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Dawn over the spectacular valley. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
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Streams at the foot of the valley. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
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A tea house in a side valley. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
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A stone building by the trail. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
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The Dudh Khosi (Milk River) comes from glaciers of Sagarmatha (Everest) and its neighbours. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
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Bridge across the Dudh Khosi River at 1500m. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
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Porters crossing the Dudh Khosi River. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
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Flowery meadow above the valley floor. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
Jubing |
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The picturesque Rai village of Jubing at 1680m. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
Jubing |
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A typical Rai house. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
Jubing |
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Beautiful thatched roofs. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
Jubing |
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The trail passes next to the village store. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
Jubing |
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Rai woman. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
Jubing |
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The village is set among colourful flowers. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
Jubing |
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Flowers in one of the many gardens in Jubing. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
Khari Khola |
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Khari Khola is situated in a side valley at 2070m. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
Khari Khola |
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Khari Khola is a mixed Sherpa and Magar village. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
Khari Khola |
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The village centre is marked by an old chorten. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
Khari Khola |
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Magar girls washing pots and pans. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
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A populated and cultivated part of the valley. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
Bupsa |
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Bupsa is a tiny hilltop village with a temple. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
Bupsa |
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Bupsa is on a ridge at 2300m. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
Bupsa |
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Head monk at Bupsa Monastery. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
Bupsa |
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Cultivated fields beneath the village. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
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View over the valley. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
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Clouds and mist in the narrowing upper valley. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
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Rain in the cloud forest. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
Surkhe |
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Sherpa girl in the small village of Surkhe. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
Surkhe |
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Chhetri girl. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
Surkhe |
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The 6187m high Kwangde at dawn. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
Lukla |
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Lukla has an airstrip at 2827m built by Edmund Hillary in the 1950s. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
Lukla |
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The airstrip and town. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
Lukla |
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View across the valley from Lukla. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
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The exposed trail disappears into forest. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
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Pack animals on the trail. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
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Mushe is on a shelf above the river. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
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There are many settlements in the upper part of the valley. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
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Typical painted Sherpa houses. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
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A water wheel. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
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Cultivated land and settlements on less steep shelves. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
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Dense forest between villages. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
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The village of Chablung. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
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Bridge crossing a side stream. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
Ghat |
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Small temple at Ghat (2550m). |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
Ghat |
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Painted prayer wheel in the temple. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
Ghat |
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Mani wall carved with Tibetan writing. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
Phakding |
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The village of Phakding. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
Phakding |
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Phakding is a Sherpa village at 2800m. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
Phakding |
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The village is by the river. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
Phakding |
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Sherpa man. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
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Waterfall. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
Jorasale |
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Jorasale is surrounded by pine forest. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
Jorasale |
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Jorasale is at 2850m. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
Jorasale |
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Jorasale marks the entrance to Sagarmatha National Park. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
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A high bridge over the river. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
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Porters ascending the trail. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Dudh Khosi Valley |
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Pine forest near Namche. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Namche |
Namche Bazaar |
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Namche Bazaar is the Sherpa capital set on a horse-shoe shelf. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Namche |
Namche Bazaar |
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Namche is the largest settlement in the region. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Namche |
Namche Bazaar |
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The town is at an altitude of 3450m. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Namche |
Namche Bazaar |
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The town is a base for trekkers and mountain climbers. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Namche |
Namche Bazaar |
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Namche is above the Dudh Khosi and Bhote Khosi river valleys. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Namche |
Namche Bazaar |
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Two storey Sherper houses. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Namche |
Namche Bazaar |
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Street scene. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Namche |
Namche Bazaar |
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Namche overlooked by Kwangde (6187m). |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Namche |
Namche Bazaar |
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Namche has many lodges and supply shops. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Namche |
Namche Bazaar |
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Drying yak skin in the sun. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Namche |
Namche Bazaar |
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Spectacular snow-capped peaks dominate Namche. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Namche |
Namche Bazaar |
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Buddhist temple. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Namche |
Namche Bazaar |
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Painted mani stone. |
1990 |
Nepal |
Everest Trek |
Namche |
Namche Bazaar |
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A dzom, a cross between a cow and a yak. |
1990 |