Asia - Mongolia - Монгол улс - Land of Vast Steppes & Kind Nomads - Ulan Bator - Ulaanbaatar - Улаанбаатар - The Red Hero - The capital and largest city of Mongolia - Gandantegchinlen Khiid Monastery - Гандантэгчинлэн хийд - Tibetan-style monastery with its temple housing a 26-metre tall Buddhist statue of Avalokitesvara - Major tourist attraction

Camera Model: Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL; Lens: 18.00 - 200.00 mm; Focal length: 125.00 mm; Aperture: 9.0; Exposure time: 1/1000 s; ISO: 200
Asia - Mongolia - Монгол улс - Land of Vast Steppes & Kind Nomads - Ulan Bator - Ulaanbaatar - Улаанбаатар - The Red Hero - The capital and largest city of Mongolia - Gandantegchinlen Khiid Monastery - Гандантэгчинлэн хийд - Tibetan-style monastery with its temple housing a 26-metre tall Buddhist statue of Avalokitesvara - Major tourist attraction

Camera Model: Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL; Lens: 18.00 - 200.00 mm; Focal length: 18.00 mm; Aperture: 13; Exposure time: 1/400 s; ISO: 200
Asia - Mongolia - Монгол улс - Land of Vast Steppes & Kind Nomads - Ulan Bator - Ulaanbaatar - Улаанбаатар - The Red Hero - The capital and largest city of Mongolia - Gandantegchinlen Khiid Monastery - Гандантэгчинлэн хийд - Tibetan-style monastery with its temple housing a 26-metre tall Buddhist statue of Avalokitesvara - Major tourist attraction

Camera Model: Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL; Lens: 18.00 - 200.00 mm; Focal length: 28.00 mm; Aperture: 11; Exposure time: 1/1000 s; ISO: 200
Asia - Mongolia - Монгол улс - Land of Vast Steppes & Kind Nomads - Northern Mongolia - Selenge Province - Amarbayasgalant Tibetan Buddhist Monastery - Surrounding Area with Stone Ovoo - овоо - Type of shamanistic cairn usually made from rocks or wood - Rocks are picked up from the ground & added to pile, worshippers place tree branch or stick in the ovoo and tie a blue khadag - ceremonial silk - Often found at the top of mountains and in high places, like mountain passes. They serve mainly as religious sites, used in worship of mountains & sky as well as in Buddhist ceremonies, often are also landmarks

Camera Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II; Lens: 17.00 - 40.00 mm; Focal length: 17.00 mm; Aperture: 9.0; Exposure time: 1/160 s; ISO: 160
Asia - Mongolia - Монгол улс - Land of Vast Steppes & Kind Nomads - Northern Mongolia - Selenge Province - Amarbayasgalant Tibetan Buddhist Monastery - Surrounding Area with Stone Ovoo - овоо - Type of shamanistic cairn usually made from rocks or wood - Rocks are picked up from the ground & added to pile, worshippers place tree branch or stick in the ovoo and tie a blue khadag - ceremonial silk - Often found at the top of mountains and in high places, like mountain passes. They serve mainly as religious sites, used in worship of mountains & sky as well as in Buddhist ceremonies, often are also landmarks

Camera Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II; Lens: 17.00 - 40.00 mm; Focal length: 17.00 mm; Aperture: 10; Exposure time: 1/200 s; ISO: 160
Asia - Mongolia - Монгол улс - Land of Vast Steppes & Kind Nomads - Northern Mongolia - Selenge Province - Amarbayasgalant Monastery - Tibetan Buddhist Monastery of Tranquil Felicity - Амарбаясгалант хийд - Amurbayasqulangtu keyid - Once one of the three largest Buddhist centres in Mongolia - Located near Selenge River in the Iven Valley, at the foot of Mount Büren-Khaan in Baruunbüren sum (district)

Camera Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II; Lens: 70.00 - 200.00 mm; Focal length: 200.00 mm; Aperture: 7.1; Exposure time: 1/200 s; ISO: 160
Asia - Mongolia - Монгол улс - Land of Vast Steppes & Kind Nomads - Northern Mongolia - Selenge Province - Amarbayasgalant Monastery - Tibetan Buddhist Monastery of Tranquil Felicity - Амарбаясгалант хийд - Amurbayasqulangtu keyid - Once one of the three largest Buddhist centres in Mongolia - Located near Selenge River in the Iven Valley, at the foot of Mount Büren-Khaan in Baruunbüren sum (district)

Camera Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II; Lens: 17.00 - 40.00 mm; Focal length: 28.00 mm; Aperture: 9.0; Exposure time: 1/60 s; ISO: 160
Asia - Mongolia - Монгол улс - Land of Vast Steppes & Kind Nomads - Northern Mongolia - Selenge Province - Stunning landscape bathing in warm autumn colors - Landscape of the North with Mongolian Horses

Camera Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II; Lens: 70.00 - 200.00 mm; Focal length: 185.00 mm; Aperture: 4.5; Exposure time: 1/200 s; ISO: 250
Asia - Mongolia - Монгол улс - Land of Vast Steppes & Kind Nomads - Northern Mongolia - Selenge Province - Stunning landscape bathing in warm autumn colors - Landscape of the North with Mongolian Horses

Camera Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II; Lens: 70.00 - 200.00 mm; Focal length: 200.00 mm; Aperture: 4.0; Exposure time: 1/160 s; ISO: 250
Asia - Mongolia - Монгол улс - Land of Vast Steppes & Kind Nomads - Ulan Bator - Ulaanbaatar - Улаанбаатар - The Red Hero - The capital and largest city of Mongolia - Gandantegchinlen Khiid Monastery - Гандантэгчинлэн хийд - Tibetan-style monastery with its temple housing a 26-metre tall Buddhist statue of Avalokitesvara - Major tourist attraction

Camera Model: Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL; Lens: 18.00 - 200.00 mm; Focal length: 125.00 mm; Aperture: 9.0; Exposure time: 1/1000 s; ISO: 200
Asia - Mongolia - Монгол улс - Land of Vast Steppes & Kind Nomads - Ulan Bator - Ulaanbaatar - Улаанбаатар - The Red Hero - The capital and largest city of Mongolia - Gandantegchinlen Khiid Monastery - Гандантэгчинлэн хийд - Tibetan-style monastery with its temple housing a 26-metre tall Buddhist statue of Avalokitesvara - Major tourist attraction

Camera Model: Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL; Lens: 18.00 - 200.00 mm; Focal length: 125.00 mm; Aperture: 9.0; Exposure time: 1/1000 s; ISO: 200
Asia - Mongolia - Монгол улс - Land of Vast Steppes & Kind Nomads - Ulan Bator - Ulaanbaatar - Улаанбаатар - The Red Hero - The capital and largest city of Mongolia - Gandantegchinlen Khiid Monastery - Гандантэгчинлэн хийд - Tibetan-style monastery with its temple housing a 26-metre tall Buddhist statue of Avalokitesvara - Major tourist attraction

Camera Model: Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL; Lens: 18.00 - 200.00 mm; Focal length: 125.00 mm; Aperture: 9.0; Exposure time: 1/1000 s; ISO: 200
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