Thursday, 16 December 2010

Real Fantasy

Our world is truly humbling - and here is some proof. This place, that looks as though it belongs on the cover of a fantasy novel and inspires the mind to write about assassins and deserts and other fantasy tropes like that, is actually the Buddhist Monastery of Ki, located in the Himalayas.


This photograph was taken by Natalia Luzuriaga.
Posted by Magemanda at 12:53
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10 comments:

  1. Brenda16 December 2010 at 14:51

    Wow, what a cool place!

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  2. Aaron Pound16 December 2010 at 15:17

    This looks like it belongs in Middle-Earth.

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  3. Anonymous16 December 2010 at 16:12

    Wow - that is gorgeous. Wish I could be there to see views like that.

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  4. Hélène16 December 2010 at 18:19

    Yes, some places let us feel the magic in our world.

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  5. Katherine16 December 2010 at 18:21

    Have you seen the movie The Fall ? All the settings are real and so beautiful they nearly make me weep.

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  6. Cara16 December 2010 at 19:59

    What an amazing place... it looks so peaceful.

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  7. Hannah Mariska16 December 2010 at 20:30

    wow, i thought it was an amazing digital design!
    there are some awesome places on this planet!

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  8. Jamie Gibbs16 December 2010 at 21:06

    Inspiration for Minis Tirith, perhaps? That's an insane amount of beauty in that photograph right there.

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  9. Janicu18 December 2010 at 06:31

    I love that.

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  10. Mieneke van der Salm18 December 2010 at 07:54

    Wow! That is just gorgeous.

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