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| China |
Xinjiang |
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Kashgar |
Old City |
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 Old Kashgar at night. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
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Kashgar |
Old City |
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Old Kashgar at night. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
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Kashgar |
Old City |
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Decorated door in old Kashgar at night. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
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Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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Tea comes with every meal in Kashgar. It is drunk in a bowl. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
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Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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Chuchara (dumpling soup). |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
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Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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Baking samsas in a tandoor (clay oven). |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
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Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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Food places by the South Gate. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
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Kashgar |
Old City |
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The East side of the old city is higher than its surrounds. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
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Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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The walls of the old city. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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Much of the old city has been demolished and rebuilt. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
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Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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Typical Uyghur architecture. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
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Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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Small mosque. Many mosques are no longer used. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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Minaret brickwork. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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Hilly street. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
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Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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Dramatic view of the old city. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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Uyghur houses. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
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Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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Painted house. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
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Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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Corner house with ceramics. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
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Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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Narrow streets. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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Curved street. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
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Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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Decorated doorway. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
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Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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Decorated balconies. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
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Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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Decorated archway. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
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Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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Sliced fruit seller. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
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Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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Making mutton pilaf. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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Half a grilled chicken. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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Street scene. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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Shoe makers. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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Tiled and decorated door. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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Two men. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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Mosque entrance. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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Wall decoration. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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Cooking meat. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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Kebabs are very popular. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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Noodles and dumplings. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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A vegetables dish; tea comes with all meals. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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Tofu with vegetables. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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Wedding procession. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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The streets of the old city lit up in the evening twilight. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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Kashgar at night is beautiful. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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Quiet street at night. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
Old City |
|
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Milk is delivered to the old city every morning. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
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|
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Eating places outside the old city. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
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|
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People's Square is full of Chinese rather than Uyghur symbols. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
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The railway station. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
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Tomb of Yusuf Has Hajip |
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Outside the old city is the Tomb of Yusuf Has Hajip, an 11th century poet. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
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Tomb of Yusuf Has Hajip |
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The tile work is Persian influenced. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
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Tomb of Yusuf Has Hajip |
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Detail of the tile work. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
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Tomb of Yusuf Has Hajip |
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Decorated screens. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
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Tomb of Yusuf Has Hajip |
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The dome. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
|
Tomb of Yusuf Has Hajip |
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Statue of the poet whose best known work is "The Knowledge of Happiness". |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
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Tomb of Yusuf Has Hajip |
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The inner tomb. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
|
Sunday Animal Market |
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The Sunday Animal Market has a normal market attached. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
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Sunday Animal Market |
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Nuts and dry fruit. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
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Sunday Animal Market |
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Meat for sale. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
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Sunday Animal Market |
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Butcher. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
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Sunday Animal Market |
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Chopping meat. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
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Sunday Animal Market |
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Making kebabs. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
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Sunday Animal Market |
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Making noodles. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
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Sunday Animal Market |
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Samsas and pilaf. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
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Sunday Animal Market |
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Cooking meat. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
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Sunday Animal Market |
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Cooked meat. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
|
Sunday Animal Market |
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Fat tailed sheep are famous in Central Asia. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
|
Sunday Animal Market |
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Black sheep. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
|
Sunday Animal Market |
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Buying and selling sheep. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
|
Sunday Animal Market |
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Cows. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
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Sunday Animal Market |
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Buying and selling cows. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
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Sunday Animal Market |
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Man with a cow. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
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Sunday Animal Market |
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Cows being shipped out. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
|
Sunday Animal Market |
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Riding horses. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
|
Sunday Animal Market |
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Horses for sale. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
|
Sunday Animal Market |
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A group of men. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
|
Sunday Animal Market |
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Girl and baby. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
|
Sunday Animal Market |
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A group of men. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
|
Sunday Animal Market |
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A group of sheep. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
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Sunday Animal Market |
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Man with sheep he has just bought. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
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Sunday Animal Market |
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Unloading a cow. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
|
Sunday Animal Market |
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Man feeding a cow. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
|
Sunday Animal Market |
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The animal market is chaotic. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
|
Sunday Animal Market |
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Woolen garments. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
|
Sunday Animal Market |
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Leather belts. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
|
Sunday Animal Market |
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Naan and kebabs. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
|
Sunday Animal Market |
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Sheep heads. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
|
Sunday Animal Market |
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Grapes. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
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Sunday Animal Market |
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Mangosteens. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
|
Sunday Animal Market |
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Making samsas in a tandoor. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
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Sunday Animal Market |
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Tandoors are wood fired ovens. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
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Sunday Animal Market |
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Tandoors are used to bake naan and samsas. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
|
Sunday Animal Market |
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Milk. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
|
Tomb of Abakh Hoja |
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The Tomb of Abakh Hoja dates from 1640. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
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Tomb of Abakh Hoja |
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Side pavilions. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
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Tomb of Abakh Hoja |
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The mausoleum has a 17m high dome and four minarets. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
|
Tomb of Abakh Hoja |
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All the windows have different patterns on the minarets. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
|
Tomb of Abakh Hoja |
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The mausoleum is the holiest Muslim site in Xinjiang. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
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Tomb of Abakh Hoja |
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Behind the mausoleum is a large cemetary. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
|
Tomb of Abakh Hoja |
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The tile work has been added to over time. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
|
Tomb of Abakh Hoja |
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The tomb was built for Yusuf Hoja, a Sufi scholar. Later his son, Abakh was buried here in 1694. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
|
Tomb of Abakh Hoja |
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The interior holds five generations of the Hoja family. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
|
Tomb of Abakh Hoja |
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Doorway to one of the four mosques associated with the tomb. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Kashgar |
|
Tomb of Abakh Hoja |
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The Friday Mosque is the largest of the four mosques. |
2025 |
