Fieni L: Tibetan Mustang

The Tibetan Mustang is considered the "hidden kingdom" in the Himalayas. In a project lasting over 20 years, the sacred temple murals were restored and at the same time Buddhist traditions were brought back to life. With photographs by Luigi Fieni and Kenneth Parker, this magnificent publication documents the fascinating project, the landscape of Mustang and the spiritual and secular way of life of the local Lobas.The kingdom of Mustang with its medieval capital Lo Monthang captivates with its sacred temples and ornate murals. To counteract centuries of decay, an elaborate restoration project was launched under the direction of restorer and photographer Luigi Feini. The special feature: This was carried out after special training by the local Lobas. This unique initiative led to a cultural renaissance and the continuation of Tibetan Buddhist traditions.