Stupas and prayer flags in front of Meili Shan, a sacred mountain for Tibetan Buddhists, Deqin, Yunnan Province. Sitting just within the borders of Yu

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Stupas and prayer flags in front of Meili Shan, a sacred mountain for Tibetan Buddhists, Deqin, Yunnan Province. Sitting just within the borders of Yunnan, Meili Shan - part of the Meili Snow Mountain Range - is the protectorate deity, Kawa karpo. Tibetans pilgrim around the mountain; it's a challenging 9-day walk.

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