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Journey to a land of cultural and historical significance with the Heritage Tibet wall calendar. This breathtaking collection showcases sites that hold a deep connection to the history and people of Tibet. Featured places include the awe-inspiring Yarlung Valley, which Tibetans believe is the birthplace of their ancestors; Samye, the first Buddhist monastery, which incorporates architectural influences of the surrounding major civilizations; and Derge Parkhang, a cultural treasure that helped produce thousands of volumes of Tibetan Buddhist treatises. 12" x 12" wall calendar (12" x 24" open). A year of compelling photography showcasing places of cultural and historical significance for the people of Tibet. Frameable artbook-quality printing. The perfect inspirational art gift for those interested in Tibet and the preservation of the Tibetan culture. Your purchase of this calendar provides funds for ICT to further its work to promote the human rights and democratic freedoms for the people of Tibet. Printed on paper sourced from a combination of sustainably managed forests and recycled materials. Published by Amber Lotus, an independent carbon-negative US company that has planted more than half a million trees since 2008. This calendar features US and Canadian legal holidays, phases of the moon, and important observances of the world's major religions. Founded in 1988, the International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) works to promote human rights and democratic freedoms for the people of Tibet. ICT is a nonprofit membership organization with offices in Washington, DC; Amsterdam; Berlin; Brussels; London; and Australia, in partnership with the Australia Tibet Council. ICT is openly supported by Richard Gere and Uma Thurman.