Fortress Monasteries of the Himalayas Fortress Monasteries of the Himalayas
Fortress

Fortress Monasteries of the Himalayas

Tibet, Ladakh, Nepal and Bhutan

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Publisher Description

The spread of Buddism and Tibetan secular power throughout the Himalayas led to a distinctive style of fortifications not found anywhere else. This book looks at Himalayan fortifications, from their creation in the Middle Ages to their destruction and capture by the Chinese in the 20th century.

GENRE
History
RELEASED
2012
August 20
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
64
Pages
PUBLISHER
Osprey Publishing
SELLER
Bookwire Gesellschaft zum Vertrieb digitaler Medien mbH
SIZE
23
MB

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