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Chamadao, Route 317, Nakchu Horse Festival, Biggest ever we are told. Last year's was cancelled due to Tibet's uprising. Nakchu is the crossroads of 3 major routes, 317, road to Qinghai and Lhasa. Day 2 of 7 day fest featuring dance shows from every county as well as horsemanship.
Author: Michael Yamashita
©Michael Yamashita
Photo size: 24.4 Mpixels (69.8 MB uncompressed) - 6048x4032 pixels (20.1x13.4 in / 51.2x34.1 cm at 300 ppi)
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