61/81
The World in Images |
 |
Tengboche Monastery |
){kind=link}
){kind=link}
){kind=link}
This important Buddhist monastery dates back to 1923. It had to be rebuilt after the earthquake of 1934 and after a fire in 1989. Mt. Everest (8848 m) and Lhotse (8516 m) can be seen in the background of the photograph.
- Location
- View on OpenStreetMap
- Created
- on Tuesday 20 November 2012 by Martin Mergili
- Keywords
- buddhism, eight-thousander, mountaintop, religious place
- Visits and license
- 4595 visits, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 DEED license