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A trip to Tibet that defied expectation

By Bruce Connolly | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2019-01-14 14:27
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Cliffs above Chusong near Tsedang 2000 [Photo by Bruce Connolly/chinadaily.com.cn]

Heading back along the valley towards Tsedang, I visited the small Trandruk Monastery, dating back to the seventh century. It was one of 12 temples laid in concentric circles around Lhasa’s Jokhang Temple. While I was there, considerable restoration of older wall paintings was underway by a team of artisans.

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