Photos by Edwin Moise, May 25, 29, 2005

The Outskirts of Lhasa


Shophouses under construction


There are a lot of greenhouses. They have greatly increased the quantity and diversity of vegetables available in Lhasa, in recent years.


A truck dealership, I presume.


Buddha carved on a cliff overlooking the road. Note the strings of prayer flags going off in various directions.


We were told that this cement factory has been closed down; its pollution was not acceptable so close to the city.


A swampy area, separated from the road by a fence.

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