ISBN: 978-1-85284-514-8
Encuadernación: Tapa blanda
Edición: 1
Número de páginas: 208
Tamaño: 17 x 11
This guidebook describes the trek that leads around the sacred Mount Kailash, in western Tibet following the pilgrims route. Though short, this high-altitude trek is not to be undertaken lightly Mount Kailash remains isolated and remote, and getting there is an epic journey in itself. Isolated for centuries behind the Himalayas in Tibet is a mysterious and mythical mountain, Mount Kailash, standing 6714m (22,028ft) high. The mountain has for more than a thousand years been a central pilgrimage site for some of the worlds major religions. Also included in the guide is a visit to the lost kingdom of Guge, still almost unknown in the west. The ethereal ruined fortress of Tsaparang, Guges former capital, is Tibets greatest Buddhist treasure-house of art and paintings a stunning location not to be missed
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