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Windhorses of Eastern Qinghai and Central Amdo.
- Source :
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China Today . Apr2004, Vol. 53 Issue 4, p48-51. 4p. 5 Color Photographs. - Publication Year :
- 2004
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Abstract
- Describes eastern Qinghai and central Amdo in China. Description of windhorses as small pieces of paper inscribed with galloping horses that are scattered from the tops of mountains for the purpose of sending prayers and wishes into the heavens in the hope that they will be answered; Tourist destinations in Qinghai and central Amdo including mountains, lakes, grasslands, rivers, monasteries ad artists' villages.
- Subjects :
- *TOURISM
*MONASTERIES
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10030905
- Volume :
- 53
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- China Today
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 13018886