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1 Chengdu, rental bikes - huurfietsen	2 entrance to breakfast room	3 free - gratis!	4 hotel mascotte - lion in front of our hotel
5 don't stop - niet remmen	6 Kashgar, Mausoleum met park	7 cameras ?	8 Afaq Khoja Mausoleum
9 Abakh Hoja Tomb Afaq Khoja Mausoleum	10 Afaq Khoja Mausoleum, cemetery	11 Id Kah mosque Kashgar, Id Kah Mosque	12 colourfull display
13 butcher (with dutch meat?)	14 Kashi Ancient City Wall City wall of the old town of Kashgar	15 Kashi Ancient City Wall City wall of the old town of Kashgar	16 muslim butcher
17 road undercrossing	18 sunglasses / oxygen seller	19 Kala Kule Lake lake Karakul	20 Kala Kule Lake lake Karakul
21 Kala Kule Lake lake Karakul, no iceskating	22 Kala Kule Lake lake Karakul	23 Dunhuang Night Market	24 Kashgar Live Stock Market Kashgar animal market, deal
25 Kashgar Live Stock Market Kashgar animal market, the camels	26 Kashgar Live Stock Market Kashgar animal market, kebab sellers	27 Kashgar Live Stock Market Kashgar animal market, muslim	28 Kashgar Live Stock Market Kashgar animal market, milk or yoghurt
29 Kashgar Live Stock Market Kashgar animal market, kebab sellers	30 Kashgar animal market	31 Kashgar kind of empanada baking	32 Kashgar Live Stock Market Kashgar animal market, having fun
33 Kashgar Live Stock Market Kashgar animal market, goats for sale	34 Kashgar Live Stock Market Kashgar animal market, food	35 Kashgar Live Stock Market Kashgar animal market, watching the dance	36 Kashgar Live Stock Market Kashgar animal market, watching the dance 2
37 Kashgar Live Stock Market Kashgar animal market, dancing	38 Kashgar Live Stock Market Kashgar animal market,	39 me and Adrienne	40 Kashgar, Old Town Market Street Tower
41 Kashgar, Old Town	42 Kashgar, Old Town, fruit seller	43 Kashgar, Chinese dress up	44 Kashgar, Old Town
45 Kashgar, Old Town, main city wall gate	46 Kashgar	47 Kashgar, Old Town	48 Kashgar, local market
49 mmm, Pomegranate juice - granaatappelsap	50 Id Kah Mosque	51 Jiaohe ruins Jiaohe ruins, From 108 BC to 450 AD Jiaohe was the capital of the Anterior Jushi Kingdom.	52 museum van Karez historische watervoorziening near Karez-irrigationsystem
53 Emin Minaret Sugong Ta (Emin Minaret) - Sugong Ta-moskee	54 Emin Minaret Sugong Ta (Emin Minaret)	55 Emin Minaret Sugong Ta (Emin Minaret)	56 Dunhuang night market, superb noodles
57 Sugong Ta cemetery	58 Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Caves, near Turpan	59 Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Caves 'authentic muslim music', Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Caves - ‘Duizend Boeddha Grotten’ van Bezeklik	60 ancient village of Tuyoq Tuyugou, mosque in background.
61 ancient village of Tuyoq Tuyugou baby	62 ancient village of Tuyoq Tuyugou, old man	63 ancient village of Tuyoq Tuyugou, saleswoman	64 ancient village of Tuyoq Tuyugou, Chinese tourists
65 ancient village of Tuyoq Tuyugou	66 ancient village of Tuyoq Tuyugou, Chinese women like to dress up in touristic places for pictures (also see flaming mountains)	67 Flaming Mountains Turpan, show at Flaming mountains ( Vlammende Bergen)	68 Flaming Mountains flaming mountains, reproduction of paintings in caves (not allowed to make photos of)
69 Flaming Mountains Flaming mountains - Vlammende Bergen	70 Flaming Mountains Flaming mountains, Chinese tourist posing	71 Flaming Mountains Flaming mountains, Iron-Fan Princess (is a character from the 16th century Chinese novel, Journey to the West.)	72 Turpan Turpan, in region Gansu
73 Dunhuang City Turpan, cakes	74 Turpan street scene	75 Turpan, typical scooter	76 Turpan, Chinese chess players, Xiangqi
77 Turpan, go bang players	78 Mogao-caves Tourist information	79 Mogao caves Mogao-caves - grotten	80 Mogao-caves, Buddha
81 Mogao caves Mogao-caves - grotten	82 Mogao caves Mogao-caves - grotten	83 Mogao caves near Mogao-caves - grotten	84 Zingende zandduinen Mingsha Mountain
85 Zingende zandduinen Mingsha Mountain	86 Zingende zandduinen Mingsha Mountain	87 Zingende zandduinen Mingsha Mountain	88 Zingende zandduinen Mingsha Mountain
89 Zingende zandduinen Mingsha Mountain	90 Dunhuang Night Market Dunhuang, at sunset	91 Yadan National Geologic Park Yadan Nationaal Park	92 Yadan National Geologic Park Yadan Nationaal Park dustbin
93 Yumen Pass The Great Wall of Han dynasty at Yumen Pass (jade in Chinese) , end of great wall.	94 Yumen Pass Yumen Pass, guard?	95 Yumen Pass Yumen Pass, Big Fangpan Castle (Hecangcheng)	96 Yumen Pass Big Fangpan Castle (Hecangcheng)
97 Yumen Pass Yumen pass, Jade Gate Pass, Small Fangpan Castlebuilt c. 121 BC was built with loess in square shape	98 Jiayuguan, the hanging great wall - Hangende Grote Muur, built around 1540 (though it was reconstructed in 1987)	99 the hanging great wall	100 Tongren Tibetan pelgrims at Tongren
101 My group in front of Xining station (?)	102 Fort bij Jiayuguan fort Jiayuguan	103 Fort bij Jiayuguan Jiayu Fort theatre, stage, in centre the eight immortals	104 Fort bij Jiayuguan fort Jiayuguan, Chinese actors
105 Zhangye National Geopark	106 Jiayu Fort fort Jiayuguan historic play	107 Fort bij Jiayuguan fort Jiayuguan behind the scenes	108 Fort bij Jiayuguan fort Jiayu, back in time
109 Fort bij Jiayuguan fort Jiayu, Mural of a general from a door at the fort?	110 Fort bij Jiayuguan fort Jiayuguan and The Great Wall	111 Fort bij Jiayuguan fort Jiayuguan	112 Fort bij Jiayuguan fort Jiayu, In de achtertuin wonen de guerrilla-generaals en hun families. Dit is de salon van de generaal.
113 Fort bij Jiayuguan fort Jiay, Inside the Jiayuguan fortress is a re-creation of Ming military commanders planning the defense of the fortress at the western terminus of the wall in Gansu province.	114 Zhangye National Geopark Zhangye Danxia National Geopark (Rainbow Mountains) - Danxia Nationaal Park met zijn ‘Regenboogbergen’	115 Zhangye National Geopark Zhangye Danxia National Geopark, A lot of chinese pray tags ?	116 Zhangye National Geopark A lot of chinese pray tag at Zhangye Danxia National Geopark
117 Zhangye National Geopark Rainbow Mountains	118 Zhangye National Geopark Rainbow Mountains	119 Zhangye National Geopark Rainbow Mountains	120 Zhangye National Geopark Rainbow Mountains, photo ..
121 Zhangye National Geopark Rainbow Mountains	122 Zhangye National Geopark Rainbow Mountains	123 Zhangye National Geopark Rainbow Mountains	124 Zhangye National Geopark Rainbow Mountains
125 Zhangye National Geopark Rainbow Mountains	126 Zhangye National Geopark Rainbow Mountains	127 Xining Stella uses translation app - gebruikt vertaalapp	128 Tongren Tongren is at an altitude of 2400 meter, main square.
129 Tongren Tongren monument	130 Tongren Tongren street scene	131 Tongren Tongren street scene, fruit seller	132 Tongren Four harmonious friends https://enlightenmentthangka.com/blogs/thangka/four-harmonious-friend in dutch: https://reisbegeleiderhans.nl/four-harmonious-friends/
133 Tongren Tongren kora	134 Tongren	135 Tongren	136
137 Rongwo Monastery Tongren	138 Rongwo Monastery Tongren, Buddha square in front of Rongwu Monastery	139 Rongwo Monastery Tongren, small kora	140 Rongwo Monastery Tongren
141 Rongwo Monastery Tongren	142 Rongwo Monastery Tongren	143 Rongwo Monastery Tongren	144 Rongwo Monastery Tongren, Four harmonious friends https://enlightenmentthangka.com/blogs/thangka/four-harmonious-friend
145 Rongwo Monastery Tongren	146 Rongwo Monastery Tongren	147 Rongwo Monastery Tongren, Rongwo Monastery	148 Rongwo Monastery Tongren
149 Rongwo Monastery Tongren,Yama Dharmaraja( the Lord of Death, King of the Law) =Kalarupa (The Way to Enlightenment by the Conquest of Anger)? Manjushri is represented here as Kalarupa(Tib. Choegyal), and by his side, his consort, Tsamundi, an emanation of the goddess Saraswati. This terrifying form of the Buddha of Wisdom, personifies enlightenment by the conquest of anger.	150 Rongwo Monastery Tongren	151 Rongwo Monastery Tongren	152 Rongwo Monastery Tongren
153 Rongwo Monastery Tongren	154 Rongwo Monastery Tongren	155 Wutunxia klooster Wutun Xiasi	156 Wutunxia klooster Wutun Xiasi
157 Wutunxia klooster Wutun Xiasi	158 Wutunxia klooster Wutun Xiasi	159 Wutunxia klooster Wutun Xiasi	160
161 Wutunxia klooster Wutun Xiasi	162 mountain pass mountain pass	163 small kora	164 Xiahe Labrang (monastery), Xiahe
165 Xiahe Labrang (monastery)	166 Xiahe Labrang (monastery), kora	167 Xiahe Xiahe, Ruddy shelduck - casarca	168 Xiahe Xiahe, dinosaur
169 Xiahe Labrang (monastery)	170 Xiahe Labrang, kora around temple	171 Xiahe Labrang, beggar	172 Ganjia Graslanden Ganjia Graslands, yaks
173 Ganjia Graslanden Ganjia Graslands, klooster	174 Ganjia Graslanden Ganjia Graslands, monastery	175 Ganjia Graslanden Ganjia Graslands, panorama	176 Ganjia Graslanden Himalayan marmot - Himalayamarmot
177 sweet Tibetans and me	178 Ganjia Graslanden sweet Tibetans	179 Ganjia grassland Ganjia Graslanden, cliff	180 Ganjia grassland shepherd, at cliff
181 Ganjia grassland cliff	182 Ganjia grassland cliff	183 Ganjia grassland Ganjia Graslanden, pagoda	184 Ganjia grassland vultures on a hill, Himalayan vulture - Himalayagier
185 Xiahe	186 Xiahe, pelgrim shop	187 Xiahe, pelgrim shops	188 foot bath during massage
189 Xiahe Xiahe, curious pelgrims at our hotel	190 Xiahe	191 Xiahe Labrang monastery - klooster	192 Xiahe Labrang monastery - klooster
193 Xiahe Labrang monastery - klooster	194 Xiahe Labrang monastery - klooster	195 Xiahe Labrang monastery - klooster, to the right our philosopher guide	196 Xiahe Labrang monastery - klooster
197 Xiahe Xiahe, dumpling restaurant	198 Xiahe China is fulll with Chinese	199 Xiahe Labrang monastery - klooster	200 Xiahe Labrang monastery - klooster
201 Xiahe Labrang monastery - klooster, view from pagoda	202 Xiahe Labrang monastery - klooster, Tijdens kora wordt Om mani padme hum gepreveld.	203 Xiahe Labrang monastery - klooster	204 Xiahe Labrang monastery - klooster, goodbye
205 Turpan	206 Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding Chengdu, Panda Research centre, Giant panda - reuzenpanda	207 Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding Giant panda - Reuzenpanda	208 Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding Red panda - Kleine panda
209 Chengdu Chengdu, Tianfu Square, Mao still there	210 Chengdu Tianfu Square, I may sit at her table	211 Chengdu Tianfu Square	212 Chengdu Tianfu Square
213 Chengdu Tianfu Square, Mao leads	214 Chengdu People's Park	215 Chengdu People's Park, emergencies	216 Chengdu People's Park, Heming Tea House (Renmin Park), Traditional Ear Cleaning
217 People's Park, Heming Tea House, special tea service	218 Chengdu People's Park, Heming Tea House, pandas	219 Chengdu Shufengya Yun, Sichuan opera	220 Chengdu Chengdu, Tai Chi, near Sichuan opera
221 Chengdu Shufengya Yun, Sichuan opera	222 Chengdu Shufengya Yun, Sichuan opera, monkey king and...	223 Chengdu Shufengya Yun, Sichuan opera	224 route China silk road, NW China: Hong Kong, Chengdu, Kashgar, Turpan, Dunhuang, Tongren, Xiahe, Chengdu, HK - zijderoute