Tirich Mir The Norwegian Himalaya Expedition
Nss, Arne / Morgenstierne, Georg / Sloan, Sam
Tirich Mir is by far the highest mountain in the world outside of the Himalayas. Most Chitralis believe that Tirichmir has never been climbed because of all the witches, demons, genies and fairies who live up there. When ever rumblings are heard from the top of Tirichmir, the locals believe this is because the witches, demons, genies and fairies are getting ready to go to Mecca for the time of Haj. However, contrary to the beliefs of the local...