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State |
Place |
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| Kyrgyzstan |
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Tolok Valley |
Keng Suu |
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Dry mountains at Keng Suu at the entrance to the Tolok Valley. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Tolok Valley |
Keng Suu |
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Sheer cliffs. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Tolok Valley |
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The eastern end of the Tolok Valley. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Tolok Valley |
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Rolling hills. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Tolok Valley |
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Terraces on the hillside. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Tolok Valley |
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Mountains of the Tolok Valley. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Tolok Valley |
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Light and dark rocks. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Tolok Valley |
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Jailoo (summer pasture) in the Tolok Valley. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Tolok Valley |
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The fertile jailoo. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Tolok Valley |
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The wide and fertile valley. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Tolok Valley |
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Beautiful flowers. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Tolok Valley |
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Hills near the Kalmak Ashuu Pass. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Tolok Valley |
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Horses grazing on the jailoo. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Tolok Valley |
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The western end of the Tolok Valley. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Tolok Valley |
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Dramatic light falls on the hills. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Tolok Valley |
Kalmak Ashuu Pass |
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The 3400m Kalmak Ashuu Pass. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Tolok Valley |
Kalmak Ashuu Pass |
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The Kalmak Ashuu Pass near Song Kol. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Song Kol |
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Song Kol Lake is at 3400m. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Song Kol |
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Nomads bring their animals to graze on the summer pastures by the lake. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Song Kol |
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A yurt (nomadic tent) at Song Kol. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Song Kol |
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The lake is 18km wide and 29km long. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Song Kol |
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Summer settlement at 3400m. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Song Kol |
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The 3400m high Song Kol Lake. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Song Kol |
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Horses grazing on the summer pastures at Song Kol. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Song Kol |
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A series of yurts on the plain. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Song Kol |
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Lone hoseman at Song Kol. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Song Kol |
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Summer encampment of yurts at Song Kol. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Song Kol |
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Family yurts by the lake. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Song Kol |
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Bird over the lake. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Song Kol |
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Kyrgiz family riding near their yurt at Song Kol. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Song Kol |
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Yaks grazing at Song Kol (3400m). |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Song Kol |
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Yurts in a dramatic setting. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Song Kol |
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Nomadic settlement of yurts. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Song Kol |
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Entrance to a yurt. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Song Kol |
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Horses. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Song Kol |
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A small yurt. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Sosnovia |
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Colourful rocks in a gorge at Sosnovia. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Sosnovia |
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The gorge at Sosnovia is steep sided. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Sosnovia |
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Rocky outcrops. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Sosnovia |
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The narrow Sosnovia Canyon near the 3586m Tor Ashuu Pass. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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A yurt (nomadic tent) high above the Suusamyr Valley. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Snow-capped mountains overlook the valley. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Trees on the valley floor. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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The Suusamyr Valley is wide and fertile. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Kyrgyz summer encampent. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Two horses by a stream. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Grasslands on the valley floor. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Horses grazing the jailoo (summer pasture). |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Sheep herder. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Tin shack, mobile home and tents. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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The smooth valley walls. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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The jailoo, a summer grazing ground. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Isolated summer settlement. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Jailoo overlooked by a glacier. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Two horses on a grassy ridge. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Grassy slopes. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Sheep grazing on the grassy slopes. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Yurts by a stream in the upper part of the valley. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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The 3184m high Ala-Bel Pass at the southern end of the valley. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Chychkan Valley |
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The Chychkan Valley is narrow and forested. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Chychkan Valley |
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Steep forested valley walls. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Toktogul |
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The oasis of Toktogul is set in desert landscape. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Toktogul |
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Fertile valley floor overlooked by barren hills. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Toktogul |
Naryn Valley |
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The Naryn River irrigates the desert. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Toktogul |
Naryn Valley |
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The valley floor. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Toktogul |
Naryn Valley |
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Green valley overlooked by light coloured hills. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Toktogul |
Naryn Valley |
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Colourful scene in the valley. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Toktogul |
Naryn Valley |
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Spectacular rock formations. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Toktogul |
Toktogul Lake |
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The lake at Toktogul was created in 1976 after the Naryn River was dammed. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Toktogul |
Toktogul Lake |
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The lake from the southern shore. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Kara Suu Valley |
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The forested Kara Suu Valley. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Kara Suu Valley |
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The fast flowing river. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Naryn Valley |
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The blue coloured Naryn River. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Naryn Valley |
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The river is swollen after a dam was built downstream. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Naryn Valley |
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Trees by the river edge. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Naryn Valley |
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Sandy river bank. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Naryn Valley |
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Isolated building overlooking the river. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Naryn Valley |
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The Naryn River is very blue. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Naryn Valley |
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The wide river overlooked by rocky hills. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Naryn Valley |
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Barren hills. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Naryn Valley |
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Riverside settlement. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Naryn Valley |
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The mining town of Tash Komur. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Fergana Valley |
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The Fergana Valley is shared between Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Fergana Valley |
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The side of the valley with its gentle rolling hills. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
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The city of Osh is an oasis in the Fergana Valley. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Solomon's Throne |
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Solomon's Throne dominates the city of Osh. It was once a fortress. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Solomon's Throne |
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The Dom Barburi Mosque where the first Moghul Emperor, Barbur, was crowned king of Fergana in 1479. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Bread seller at Osh bazaar, the largest market in Central Asia. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Eating at a chaykhana (tea house) in Osh bazaar. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Tea seller in the bazaar. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Uzbek traders at Osh bazaar. 40% of the city's population are Uzbek. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Samsas in a tandoor. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Kyrgyz vegetable seler. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Girls at drink stand. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Uzbek man. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Kyrgyz couple at the implements quarter of the Osh bazaar. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Woman with embroydered hat. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Gold toothed Uzbek woman. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Woman in the market. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Uzbek clothes seller. |
were added from 21 September 2018.