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March 3, 2013
March 3, 2013
Stone Mound, Mongolia
Photograph by Carolyn Drake, National Geographic
This Month in Photo of the Day: National Geographic Magazine Features
A stone mound, or ovoo, in Mongolia marks a place where spirits are said to have appeared; respectful travelers circle it three times.
See more pictures from the December 2012 feature story "Masters of Ecstasy."
See Carolyn Drake's photographs of the Uygurs »
Take a visual tour of Mongolia »
5 comments
I find this interesting composition with the foreground coming up the right side. I like it! Text gives understanding.
@paul dickinson Yeah, to bad all the trash,people,high tension wires and sign got in the way
Wow i like it. talking about Mongolian traditional cultures a true. I love you National geographic photographs... keep shooting true live..good luck
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