View from a rural house in Nako on the way to Spiti Valley in Himachal Pradesh, India. At 3650 meters it is a high altitude village.

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The road from Sangla Valley to Spiti Valley in Himachal Pradesh, India,. These roads are fragile, as the Himalayas are young fold mountains and repeated land slides keep damaging the roads.

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Location: Spiti Valley, Himachal Pradesh, India
Photo credit: © Paramvir Singh / Alamy / Afripics
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