Asia’s tourist-friendly mountains
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Asia’s tourist-friendly mountains - Kinabalu
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Asia’s tourist-friendly mountains - Agung
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Asia’s tourist-friendly mountains - Fuji
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Asia’s tourist-friendly mountains - Bromo
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Asia’s tourist-friendly mountains - Apo
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Asia’s tourist-friendly mountains - Cincang
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Asia’s tourist-friendly mountains - Krakatau
Mike Aquino
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Asia's mountains hold a strange power over the populations that live nearby. Some of them are active volcanoes, striking fear whenever they awaken. Some are sacred sites, inspiring devotion throughout the year and especially on high holy days. The most impressive of Asia's peaks are gathered in this list, a roundup of the continent's most tourist-friendly mountains, ready to be conquered the next time you're in the area.
By Mike Aquino for Yahoo Southeast Asia