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Visitors 11
Modified 17-Mar-24
Created 29-Oct-10
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Starting the toughest part of our trip, heading west on G219 from Saga to Payang (帕羊). The area is extremely arid, sun relentless, facilities non-existent. Worst is that the G219 is basically a massive construction zone the whole way.

Heading out on G219, a non-existant highway that is basically a massive construction zone.

We stopped for a break near the Xiridajiling Monastery (昔日達吉嶺寺).

Built during the Guge Kingdom era (古格王朝).

Another caravan of Land Cruiser passed us by.

Desert vegetation.

Stones that my friends gathered.

Bianba and driver can rest anywhere.

Continue west.

Ruins from the Guge Kingdom.

One of the many big camps of road construction crew (道班).


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Category:Travel and Places
Subcategory:Asia
Subcategory Detail:Tibet
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