Tibetan Chorten in the Khumbu region of Nepal

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A chorten is the Tibetan variant of the Buddhist stupa built to house sacred relics, such as the ashes of a holy man or monk, and to provide a focus for meditation.

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Location: Nepal
Photo credit: © Ian Simpson / Alamy / Afripics
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