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Shoton Festival celebrated in Tibet

(chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2011-08-29 18:51
Shoton Festival celebrated in Tibet

A Tibetan monk stands between tourists and a giant thangka, a religious silk embroidery or painting unique to Tibet, during the Shoton Festival at Drepung Monastery on the outskirts of Lhasa, August 29, 2011. [Photo/Agencies]

Shoton Festival celebrated in Tibet

Tourists view a giant thangka, a religious silk embroidery or painting unique to Tibet, during the Shoton Festival at Drepung Monastery on the outskirts of Lhasa, Tibet autonomous region August 29, 2011. [Photo/CFP]

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