A stupa is a mound-like Buddist structure containing relics that is used as a place of meditation by practitioners. In the region of Upper Mustang in Nepal, is quite common to find these building on the streets of villages or near the dusty routes that lead to them.
The construction of a paved route in the region and the development of tourism may impact the authentic Tibetan culture that has been preserved for so long in this remote region.
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