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Travelling through Cities, Temples and Mountains in Western China

BDbd712 ·33 photographs ·16 Jul 2010 – 28 Jul 2010 ·13 days
Where
· Yunnan Sichuan Qinghai
When
16 Jul 2010 – 28 Jul 2010
13 days · trip of 2010
Who
Barbara Dematteis · @bd712 · Aosta
How
Travel diary
The story

16/07/2010 - arrival in Lijiang (Yunnan), visit to the old town, 17/07/2010 - transfer to Shangri-la, 18/07/2010 - visit to the city of Shangri-la; 19/07/2010 - travelling towards Sangdui (entering Sichuan); 20/07/2010 - Litang - Yajang; 21/07/2010 - arrival at Xian Du Qiao; 22/07/2010 - Xian Du Qiao visit to the Bamei temple; travelling towards Daofu, arrival in the afternoon at Lu Huo; 23/07/2010 - Lu Huo - Ganzi, visit to the small town; 24/07/2010 - transfer to Qingshuihe at 4270 m. - entering Qinghai; 25/07/2010 - stage Qingshuihe - Maduo - Gonghe; 26/07/2010 - stop at Lake Qinghai Hu, arrival at Heimahe, visit to the Salt Lake, arrival at Dulan; 27/07/2010 - Visit to the Shangredhe Panchen Temple, arrival at Golmud

The journey's photographs

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LijiangLijiang"Naxi" woman in LijiangGreen cultivated fields on misty hills, farmhouse with grey roofs, dirt roadShangri-laon the square of Shangri-laTibetan temple with golden roof and dharma wheel, surrounded by trees, grey skypass at 4500 m - SichuanRural white-walled house with dark roof in green meadow with pondsSangduinomad at a festivalXian du Qiao - afternoon in the citytravelling towards Lu Huoprayers at the Bamei TempleSmall white church alone on green hills, rocky peaks among cloudsMeadow of yellow wildflowers before grassy mountains under cloudsGanzhi- Ganze Gompa TemplePurple flower in foreground before an alpine lake ringed by green hillsnomad villageYoung Buddhist monk in red robes walks along the road, horse grazing nearbyBlue tent tent with smoking chimney on green meadow with yellow flowersentering Qinghai -pass at 4700 mTibetan woman in red with two little girls on grassy hillslake Qinghai - Hucamp near lake Qinghai - HuSalt Lakecamels at 3000 mat the Shangredhe Panchen templeGolmud-GermuGolmud-GermuSnowy peak among clouds and brown mountains, electricity pylon in foregroundtowards Anduo - Tibet - pass at 4700 mGlacial lake below snow-capped mountains under dark clouds, green valley

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