9 mesmerizing photographs of the Fairy Meadows

Fairy Meadows, named by German climbers (German Märchenwiese, ″fairy tale meadows″)^[1][2] and locally known as Joot,^[3] is a grassland near one of the base camp sites of the Nanga Parbat, located in Diamer District, Gilgit-Baltistan.^[4] At an altitude of about 3,300 metres (10,800 ft) above sea level, it serves as the launching point for trekkers summiting on the Rakhiot face of the Nanga Parbat.^[4][5] In 1995, the Government of Pakistan declared Fairy Meadows a National Park.^{[6][7] [From Wikipedia]}