The chorten (Buddhist shrine) at the south entrance to Khumjung. Stupas, a low mani wall of carved stones, and strings of prayer flags surround the shrine. Behind is Khumbu Yul Lah, a sacred mountain of the Khumbu especially revered by the Sherpa people.

Photo: Peter Potterfield

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