Asia

Asia offers photographers an incredible variety of subjects, from the majestic Himalayas to the bustling streets of Bangkok. The rich culture, stunning architecture like temples and pagodas, and vibrant markets inspire creative photography. Each region of Asia has its own magic and color palette.

Beijing before the Tiananmen massacre

The more difficult circumstances of traveling in 1988 can hardly be imagined today - no cell phones, no ATMs, no internet, no Booking.com ...

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China

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The Great Wall of China

On our backpacking trip through China in 1988 we also went to the Ming tombs and the Great Wall of China.

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China

The Dutch flair of Malacca

Singapore and - above all - Malaysia were on our travel program in 1984.

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Malaysia

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Rumtek Monastery in Sikkim

The Buddhist Rumtek Monastery is the largest in Sikkim and is also called the Dharma Chakra Center.

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India

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Gangtok - capital of Sikkim

Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim with around 30,000 inhabitants and is located in the foothills of the Himalayan mountains

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India

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The village Pelling in Sikkim

It was only about 2 km from Pelling to Pemayangtse Monastery, which was our first cultural destination in Sikkim

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India

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In the Buddhist monastery of Pemayangtse

Pemayangtse Monastery near Pelling in Sikkim

West Sikkim is home to the famous Pemayangtse Monastery, the second oldest in Sikkim.

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India

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In the Buddhist monastery of Phodong

Phodong is a Buddhist monastery and is located about 28 kilometers from Gangtok in Sikkim.

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India

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Kanchenjunga at sunrise

Early in the morning we set out in the dark to the summit of the Tiger Hills with its 2590 meters to experience the sunrise over the Himalayan massif.

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India