Tibetan pilgrims walk the Kora (pigrimage path) and turn the prayer wheels, around Labrang Monastery in Xiahe, China. Read more about our visit to Xiahe, China.
Characters in the Tibetan Opera were colorfully and elaborately decked out and moved slowly and deliberately. Taken in Xiahe, China. Read more about our visit to Xiahe, China.
These drums provided the rhythm for the Tibetan Opera at Labrang Monastery in Xiahe, China. We never did figure out the reason for the festival; no one spoke English well enough to explain it to us. Read more about our visit to Xiahe, China.