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June 29, 2024 at 3:33 pm

Most People Are Pronouncing ‘Mount Everest’ Incorrectly

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I, for one, never knew.

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July 16, 2012 at 2:58 pm

The Potala Palace in Tibet

The Potala Palace in Tibet

The Potala Palace is located in Lhasa, Tibet. It is named after Mount Potalaka and was the chief residence of the Dalai Lama until the 14th Dalai Lama fled to Dharamsala, India, during the 1959 Tibetan uprising. It stands as a symbol of Tibetan Buddhism, built on the Red Mountain at an altitude of…

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