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Farming
Rice growing by the river 
Villagers, tethered animals and terraces 
Every available bit of land is terraced 
Tethered animals 
More terraced hillsides 
Rice straw stack
Beautiful but difficult land to farm 
Children playing in a rice straw stack 
Putting rice straw out to dry
Kathmandu
Most work is done manually 
Shop selling brassware 
Tut tut 
Crowded street 
Pigeons are everywhere 
Selling goods on the temple steps
Your trishaw awaits you 
Waiting for custom 
Monkeys are everywhere in the city 
Cattle are free to roam in the city 
Local shopping street
Markets
Kathmandu: Crowded market traders street 
Kathmandu: Spinning wool for carpets 
Kathmandu: Spinning wool for carpets 
Kathmandu: Weaving carpets 
Kathmandu: Market rubbish 
Kathmandu: Traders selling earthenware and clothes
Kathmandu: Market around a Hindu temple
Religion
Temples in Patan district: Kathmandu 
Hindu temple in Patan district 
Hindu temple in Patan district 
Hindu bell in Patan 
Goddess on a plinth 
Patan Durbar Square
Temple in Durbar Square 
Temple in Durbar Square 
Child monk in a Hindu temple 
Beautiful wood carvings on a temple wall 
Red brick gateway to a temple 
Kal Bhairav
Temples in Durbar Square 
Temples in Durbar Square 
Cattle are sacred in the Hindu religion 
Temples in Durbar Square 
Hindu gods above a temple doorway 
Temples in Durbar Square
Homeless men sleeping on the temple steps 
Homeless men sleeping on the temple steps 
Buddhist prayer flags: Nagarjun forest 
Buddhist stupa: Nagarjun forest 
Buddhist monks: Kilkording Gomba 
Prayer flags: Pike peak
Buddhist shrine on a mountainside 
A tomb 
Temple in Bhaktapur 
Temple in Bhaktapur 
Stone guards at a Hindu temple 
Stone guards at a Hindu temple
Hindu temple in Bhaktapur 
Hindu temple in Bhaktapur 
Hindu temple in Bhaktapur 
Goddess Shiva 
Hindu temple in Bhaktapur 
Kalmochan Temple
Kathmandu Valley: Bhaktapur, Nyatapola Temple 
Kathmandu Valley: Bhaktapur, Nyatapola Temple 
Beautiful temple artwork 
Kathmandu Valley: Bhaktapur, Nyatapola Temple
People
A happy bunch of Ghurkas 
Selling garlands outside a temple 
Selling vegetables 
Children in Sirse 
Children in Sirse 
Children in Sirse
Pokali waterfall festival 
Eying up the visitors 
Gathering for a political meeting 
Gathering for a political meeting 
Gathering for a political meeting 
Gathering for a political meeting
The Prime Minister's helicopter arrives 
The Prime Minister's helicopter arrives 
A colourful gathering 
The Prime Minister is swamped by the crowd 
People came from the surrounding villages to hear the message 
People came from the surrounding villages to hear the message
People came from the surrounding villages to hear the message 
People came from the surrounding villages to hear the message 
People came from the surrounding villages to hear the message 
People came from the surrounding villages to hear the message 
People came from the surrounding villages to hear the message 
People came from the surrounding villages to hear the message
People came from the surrounding villages to hear the message 
People came from the surrounding villages to hear the message 
People came from the surrounding villages to hear the message 
School children in Khetale 
School in Chuplung 
School in Chuplung
School in Chuplung 
School in Chuplung 
School in Chuplung 
School in Chuplung 
School in Chuplung 
Waiting to greet the visitors at a school in Chuplung
School in Chuplung 
School in Chuplung 
School in Chuplung 
School in Chuplung 
Porters carry everything you need on a mountain 
A young child in a farm
Local sport's day 
Local sport's day 
Local sport's day 
Happy children 
Selling offerings outside a Hindu temple 
The local Hindu temple
Bikes are not only for riding
Views
Entry charges into Nargarjun Forest 
Overlooking Kathmandu 
Overlooking Kathmandu 
Tourist bus 
Himalayan peak 
Village of Chaplung
Terracing around Cheplung village 
High mountain meadow 
A local alpine flower 
A monks humble abode 
High above the clouds 
High above the clouds
Series of fold mountain ridges 
Icicles on twigs 
Snow capped peak 
Mount Everest in the distance 
Distant peaks 
Moonrise
High above the clouds 
High above the clouds 
High above the clouds 
High above the clouds 
Rope bridge over a fast flowing river 
High above the clouds
Terracing above the river 
Local volleyball court 
Welcome to the Tatopani festival 
Village perched high on the mountain side 
Anchorage for a suspension bridge 
It's quite deep down there
High altitude village 
High altitude village 
They don't grow as big as this in the UK 
Prayer flags overlooking a clearing 
Mount Everest 
Sunset above the peaks
Sunset above the peaks 
The national Art Gallery
Villages
Village near Jiri 
Village near Jiri 
Village near Jiri 
Sirse 
Chuplung village 
Chuplung village
Chuplung village 
Large temple in Kilkording Gomba 
A local toilet in Kilkording Gomba 
Budhist stupa shrine in Kilkording Gomba 
Budhist stupa shrine in Kilkording Gomba 
Bhandar
Bhandar 
Bhandar 
Bhandar: Portable fold up satellite dish
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