Manzushir Monastery outer door with smiling face and prayer shawls, Bodg Khan Mountains, Mongolia

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Togchin, a huge Buddhist monastery complex of over 20 temples and 300 monks used to exist in this area before it was destroyed by the Mongolian Communists in the 1937. A small monastery, Manzishir Monastery, was rebuilt in recent years. The blue scarves represent the sky in the Tengri religion.

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Size: 5000px × 4000px
Location: Manzushir Monastery, Bodg Khan Mountains, Mongolia
Photo credit: © Terry Allen / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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