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river · boats

With everything from small fishing boats and trawlers to larger cargo vessels, crude carriers and more, the Karnaphuli river as it empties out into the Bay of Bengal is an important waterway for Bangladesh, in terms of cargo movement, shipp…

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What a wide variety of vessels traverse these murky waters! From fishing boards and small trawlers to larger cargo ships, this is one environmentally degraded water channel in South Asia, with diesel spewing out in all directions.

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Sri Shaligram is a mostly black coloured holy stone found in the sacred River Gandaki in Nepal. Most shaligram stones are black in colour and are worshipped in homes and temples.

river · lake

Pigeons sitting at the lakeside and swans swimming in Lake Geneva of Vevey, Switzerland. Lake Geneva is a water body of superlatives: mildest climate, largest lake and lake with the largest amount of water in Central Europe.

river · lake

Lake Geneva is a water body of superlatives: mildest climate, largest lake and lake with the largest amount of water in Central Europe. The Celts called it “Large Water” or “Leman”, and to this day it is called Lac Léman in French.

river · lake

Vevey is one of the “Pearls of the Swiss Riviera”. Its lakeside location with breathtaking views of the Alpine panorama, its extraordinarily mild climate, the vineyards, numerous excursion destinations in the region and proud paddlewheel st…

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Rabten Choeling is one of the first Tibetan Buddhist monasteries to be established in the West after the exodus of Tibetans into India.

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Loaded cargo vessels heading towards Bangladesh via Hatania-Doyania river in West Bengal. See the Namkhana bridge over the river in West Bengal. The Rs 226-crore project took four years to complete.

hills · river

Jomolhari or Chomolhari sometimes known as "the bride of Kangchenjunga”, is a mountain in the Himalayas, straddling the border between Yadong County of Tibet, China and the Thimphu district of Bhutan.

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Drukair plane takes off from International Bhutan Airport in Paro. Drukair Corporation Limited, operating as Drukair — Royal Bhutan Airlines, is the national airline of the Kingdom of Bhutan, headquartered in the western dzongkhag of Paro.

hills · river

Paro District is the name of a district (dzongkhag), valley, river and town (population 20,000) in Bhutan. It is one of the most historic valleys in Bhutan.

highway · river

Travelling the mountain roads of Bhutan between Chuzom and Paro. The distance of about 55 kms from Paro town and about 50 km from airport takes around 1hr excluding the stops.

river · hills

Traditional footbridge near the magnificent fortress, Punakha Dzong over the Mo Chuu river in Bhutan.

river · hills

One can see the top view of Paro city, Bhutan. Paro District, valley, river and town (population 20,000) in Bhutan. It is one of the most historic valleys in Bhutan.

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See the Punakha chhu river flowing and splashing against the rocks, on its course below Punakha in Bhutan. Close-up of Himalayan blue-green clean river waters, at their best.

river · architecture

The Paro Chhu is a river of western Bhutan. It is a tributary of the Wong Chhu, which is known as the Raidak in its lower reaches. The Paro Chhu rises to the south of Chomo Lhari (mountain of the Goddess).

hills · river

Jomolhari or Chomolhari sometimes known as "the bride of Kangchenjunga”, is a mountain in the Himalayas, straddling the border between Yadong County of Tibet, China and the Thimphu district of Bhutan.

bazaar · river

Paro market situated in Bhutan where we can see the traditional structures of Bhutanese architecture. Paro District, valley, river and town (population 20,000) in Bhutan. It is one of the most historic valleys in Bhutan.

Bhutan·river

Drukair Airbus A319 lands at Paro International Airport in Bhutan. Drukair Corporation Limited, operating as Drukair — Royal Bhutan Airlines, is the national airline of the Kingdom of Bhutan, headquartered in the western dzongkhag of Paro.

Bhutan·bazaar · architecture

View of Paro market situated in Bhutan where we can see the traditional structures of Bhutanese architecture. Paro District, valley, river and town (population 20,000) in Bhutan. It is one of the most historic valleys in Bhutan.

bazaar · river

View of Paro market situated in Bhutan where we can see the traditional structures of Bhutanese architecture. Paro District, valley, river and town (population 20,000) in Bhutan. It is one of the most historic valleys in Bhutan.

hills · river

Drukair Airbus lands at Paro International Airport in Bhutan. Drukair Corporation Limited, operating as Drukair — Royal Bhutan Airlines, is the national airline of the Kingdom of Bhutan, headquartered in the western dzongkhag of Paro.

hills · temple

Paro valley extends from the confluence of the Paro Chhu and the Wang Chhu rivers at Chuzom upto Mt. Jomolhari at the Tibetan border to the North.