Nepal 2005 Thamo the imposing mountain of Kwange Ri seen from a high point in the Nangpo Tsangpo valley
Because of its ancient culture and with the Himalayas as a backdrop, Nepal and its capital city Kathmandu has a romantic image and is popular with tourists It is nonetheless one of the world's poorest countries, and is still struggling to overcome the legacy of a 10-year Maoist insurrection The mountainous north of Nepal has eight of the world's ten tallest mountains, including Everest which is the highest mountain in the world and in total Nepal contains more than 240 peaks over 20,000 ft (6,096 m) above sea level This photo taken at Thamo shows the imposing mountain of Kwange Ri seen from a high point in the Nangpo Tsangpo valley of Nepal
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