HIMALAYA: TIBET: The Kelzang Kyamra at Tashilhunpo, Tibet

The Kelzang Kyamra is the great courtyard where ceremonial dances are performed during festivals. This view is lookong west to the Dukhang or Assembly Hall - the oldest building at Tashilhunpo. The Panchen Lama has been more accommodating than most Tibetans to the Chinese since the invasion, and this may help to explain the $10 million the latter have reputedly lavished on refurbishments hereNikon F5, 17-35mm, Fuji Velvia 100
The Kelzang Kyamra at Tashilhunpo, Tibet

The Kelzang Kyamra is the great courtyard where ceremonial dances are performed during festivals. This view is lookong west to the Dukhang or Assembly Hall - the oldest building at Tashilhunpo. The Panchen Lama has been more accommodating than most Tibetans to the Chinese since the invasion, and this may help to explain the $10 million the latter have reputedly lavished on refurbishments here 

Nikon F5, 17-35mm, Fuji Velvia 100