A river powered communal flour mill operating in the Sherpa village of Thame, in Nepal's Solu Khumbu district. The village is famous for being Apa Sherpas home, the local mountaineer who jointly held the record for most Everest summits with Phurba Tashi 21 summits. They were recently beaten by Kami Rita Sherpa who has 22 summits.


A river powered communal flour mill operating in the Sherpa village of Thame, in Nepal's Solu Khumbu district. The village is famous for being Apa Sherpas home, the local mountaineer who jointly held the record for most Everest summits with Phurba Tashi 21 summits. They were recently beaten by Kami Rita Sherpa who has 22 summits.


Size: 3600px × 5400px
Location: Thame, Solu-Khumbu, Nepal
Photo credit: © Heath Holden / Aurora Photos / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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