Welcome at Tibetan Bureau of Surveying and Mapping |
Lorenz presenting Lhasa city map made by Harrer/Aufschnaiter in 1947 to director |
One of the many computers at the surveying office ... |
Ci Ren Tu Deng - the director of the office |
Vice director of the office and our guide Lada |
Tea cooker with solar energy |
Tibetan map example |
Tibetan map example |
Tibetan map example with Tibetan lettering |
Tibetan map example |
Tibetan map example |
Tibetan map example |
Lhasa city map |
Women washing clothes in backyard |
Women washing clothes |
Tibetan village between Lhasa and Ganden |
Tibetan village between Lhasa and Ganden |
Ruins near Lhasa |
House with a view ... |
Green valley between Lhasa and Ganden |
Ganden monastery seen from below |
Our rented four-wheel car |
Swiss group with prayer flags |
Street up to Ganden monastery with village |
View down to valley below Ganden |
Terrace landscape |
Ganden monastery |
Ganden monastery |
Ganden monastery |
Ganden monastery |
Ganden monastery |
Ganden monastery with golden roofs |
Andi with prayer wheels |
Pungu (Donkey) |
Funny little Pungu |
René with donkey |
Monks |
In the main prayer hall |
Statue of Tsongkhapa - the founder of the monastery |
Library |
Tibetian book |
Kitchen |
Kitchen |
In front of the apartment houses |
Kapuzinerkresse |
Ganden monastery |
Ganden monastery from above |
Valley seen from Ganden peak |
Stupa at Ganden peak |
Valley seen from Ganden peak |
View from Ganden peak |
Hansuli and Lorenz |
Agnes with Ganden monastery |
Andi N. with Ganden monastery |
Christoph in monks apartment |
Andi N. likes butter tea ... |
Four monks in their apartment |
Picture of Ganden before 1959 |
Comparison of Ganden monastery before the destruction and today |
House with built-in power-line |