Mustang: The Abandoned Kingdom - 2

Jharkot: A remote village in Mustang, Nepal. Jharkot is popular for its monasteries and magnificent landscapes just under the world's highest mountain ranges and on the way to famous 'Jomsom Trekk."

Jharkot: A remote village in Mustang, Nepal. Jharkot is popular for its monasteries and magnificent landscapes just under the world's highest mountain ranges

Kagbeni is a village in Upper Mustang, Nepal, located in the valley of the Kali Gandaki River. Administratively, Kagbeni is a Village Development Committee in Mustang District in the Dhawalagiri Zone of northern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 1200 people residing in 260 individual households. It lies on the trail from Jomsom to the royal capital Lo Manthang, near the junction with the trail to Muktinath. (Text taken form Wikipedia)

Mustang: The Abandoned Kingdom

Some of many snowy mountain ranges as seen near Jharkot Mustang, on the Way to Muktinath, a Holy Temple for Hindu Devotees situated at an altitude of 3710 m on the foot of world famous trekking pass 'Thorong La". 'Muktinath" often called as 'Mukti Kshetra meaning 'place of liberation or Moksha' is considered one of the holiest shrines.

Vehicle passing by the snowy mountain at Jharkot Mustang, on the Way to Muktinath, a Holy Temple for Hindu Devotees situated at an altitude of 3710 m on the foot of world famous trekking pass 'Thorong La". 'Muktinath" often called as 'Mukti Kshetra meaning 'place of liberation or Moksha' is considered one of the holiest shrines.

Pilgrims passing by  some of many snowy mountain ranges as seen from Jharkot Mustang on the Way to Muktinath, a Holy Temple for Hindu Devotees situated at an altitude of 3710 m on the foot of world famous trekking pass 'Thorong La". 'Muktinath" often called as 'Mukti Kshetra meaning 'place of liberation or Moksha' is considered one of the holiest shrines.

Cattle grazing by the side of snowy mountain near Jharkot of Mustang on the Way to Muktinath, a Holy Temple for Hindu Devotees situated at an altitude of 3710 m on the foot of world famous trekking pass 'Thorong La". 'Muktinath" often called as 'Mukti Kshetra meaning 'place of liberation or Moksha' is considered one of the holiest shrines.