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The Sacred Jambeyang Snow Mountain #62912812
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The photo is taken in Yading National Reserve, Daocheng County, Szhchwan province in China. Daocheng has long enjoyed great fame as the last shangri-la among Chinese travelers due to its breath-taking natural scenery. This national reserve has been considered as the most sacred place in western Szechwan Province by Tibetan pilgrims. Mountains and lakes in the reserve are believed holy. Jambeyang or Yangmaiyong in Mandarin, is 5958 meters high. Joseph F. Rock, the renowned American explorer and botanist, wrote In a cloudless sky before me rose the peerless pyramid of Jambeyang, the finest mountain my eyes ever beheld.