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Photographs in Gar

The formation underlying the castle. The castle is visible on the summit and the Senggé Tsangpo (<i>seng ge gtsang po</i>) at the base of the hill. The remains of one of the castle buildings. A coherent wall segment. The Gar (<i>sgar</i>) Valley from old Malhé (<i>ma lhas</i>) Village. Buddhist temple ruins, old Malhé (<i>ma lhas</i>) Village. Part of the old Malhé (<i>ma lhas</i>) Village dispersion. Ruined castle walls. The yüllha (<i>yul lha</i>) of old Malhé (<i>ma lhas</i>), Mé Pabong (<i>mes pha bong</i>).
A close-up of a formidably built outer wall. The northern edge of the castle. The cobble remains of the castle. The highly degraded structures of the castle. The ruined house of an old chieftain, Kharlung (<i>mkhar lung</i>). Ruined Buddhist chöten (<i>mchod rten</i>), old Kharlung (<i>mkhar lung</i>) Village. Cobble rubble and tiny coherent wall segments, old Kharlung (<i>mkhar lung</i>) Village. A portion of the old Kharlung (<i>mkhar lung</i>) Village dispersion.
The earthen tumulus of the site. Structural traces are embedded in this earthen tumulus. Excavated human bones.

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