Dharamsala
Splendour and serenity
Hillside hotels, restaurants and shops on a slope in McLeod Ganj•Getty Images
Tibetan Buddhist monks walk on a cloudy mountain path past Buddhist scriptures engraved on a rock•Getty Images
Hairdresser and barber shop•Getty Images
A local restaurant serving traditional Tibetan food like thukpa soup and tingmao steamed bread•Getty Images
Children in Tibetan Children's Villages •Getty Images
People are served tea during Dalai Lama's teachings in McLeod Ganj•Getty Images
A woman walks up a path from Dharamsala towards McLeod Ganj•Getty Images
A woman trims carpet threads in a Tibetan cooperative carpet factory•Getty Images
The Dalai Lama during the long life prayer at Tsugla Khang Temple in McLeod Ganj•Getty Images
A roadside vendor selling jewellery waits for customers near the Namgyal Monastery•Getty Images
Tibetan Buddhist monks admire the view over Dharamsala from a mountain path•Getty Images
Panoramic view and landscape around the mountains•Getty Images
Junior school children in Tibetan Children's Villages•Getty Images
The Norbulingka Institute is a centre to preserve Tibetan culture and its artistic traditions•Getty Images
Tourists jump into a pool to cool off during summer at McLeod Ganj•Getty Images
Tibetan children dressed up in traditional clothes perform at the 26th anniversary of the conferment of the Nobel Peace Prize upon the Dalai Lama•Getty Images
McLeod Ganj market at night•Getty Images
A Tibetan walks outside His Holiness The Dalai Lama's Palace temple •Getty Images
A woman cradles a dog in McLeod Ganj•Getty Images
Young monks share a moment of joy in the temple in McLeod Ganj•Getty Images
Tibetan Buddhist prayer flags in Dharamkot, surrounded by the Dauladhar Range of Himalayas•Getty Images
A Buddhist monk walks past a drawing at the entrance to the Namgyal monastery•Getty Images
Dharamsala gets a coat of white after a sudden hailstorm•Getty Images
Tibetans throw barley flour in the air during the 81st birthday celebrations of the Dalai Lama•Getty Images