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climbers along a trail in Nepal
September 28, 2012

Kali Gandaki River, Nepal

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Climbers and scientists follow a trail above the Kali Gandaki River in Nepal's remote Mustang region. More than 60 feet above are rows of unexplored man-made caves dug centuries ago. There may be thousands in the region.

See more pictures from the October 2012 feature story "Sky Caves of Nepal."


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Photograph by Cory Richards, National Geographic
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