Country |
Province State |
Region |
City Town |
District |
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Description |
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Kyrgyzstan |
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Song Kol |
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Summer encampment of yurts at Song Kol. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Song Kol |
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Family yurts by the lake. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Song Kol |
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Bird over the lake. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Song Kol |
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Kyrgiz family riding near their yurt at Song Kol. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Song Kol |
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Yaks grazing at Song Kol (3400m). |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Song Kol |
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Yurts in a dramatic setting. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Song Kol |
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Nomadic settlement of yurts. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Song Kol |
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Entrance to a yurt. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Song Kol |
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Horses. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Song Kol |
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A small yurt. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Song Kol |
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Samovar from the Soviet era. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Song Kol |
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Yurt with horses in the background. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Song Kol |
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Dramatic clouds over the lake. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Tolok Valley |
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Above the treeline. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Tolok Valley |
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Side valley. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Tolok Valley |
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Jailoo. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Tolok Valley |
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Grassland overlooked by barren hills. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Bishkek |
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The Kyrgyz Alatau Mountains tower over Bishkek. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Bishkek |
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Mountains over the city. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Bishkek |
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Snow capped mountains. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Bishkek |
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Bishkek is the capital of Kyrgyzstan. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Bishkek |
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The city is very green. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Bishkek |
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Internet cafe. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Bishkek |
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A series of cafes and eating places. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Bishkek |
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Reading newspapers. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Bishkek |
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Cinema house. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Bishkek |
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The White House is the site of Kyrgyzstan's parliament. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Bishkek |
Ala-Too Square |
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Ala-Too Square is the centre of the city. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Bishkek |
Ala-Too Square |
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A golden domed shopping arcade. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Bishkek |
Ala-Too Square |
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Statue to the Martyrs of the Revolution. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Sosnovia |
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Colourful rocks in a gorge at Sosnovia. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Sosnovia |
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The gorge at Sosnovia is steep sided. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Sosnovia |
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Rocky outcrops. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Sosnovia |
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The narrow Sosnovia Canyon near the 3586m Tor Ashuu Pass. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Sosnovia |
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The region at the Tor Ashuu Pass. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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A yurt (nomadic tent) high above the Suusamyr Valley. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Snow-capped mountains overlook the valley. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Trees on the valley floor. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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The Suusamyr Valley is wide and fertile. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Fertile valley. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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The valley is wide. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Kyrgyz summer encampent. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Horses. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Ragged mountains overlooking grasslands. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Ragged mountain. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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The valley is very picturesque. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Two horses by a stream. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Grasslands on the valley floor. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Two horses feeding by a stream. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Horses grazing the jailoo (summer pasture). |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Sheep herder. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Tin shack, mobile home and tents. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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The smooth valley walls. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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The jailoo, a summer grazing ground. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Colouful landscape. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Horses. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Isolated summer settlement. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Jailoo overlooked by a glacier. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Two horses on a grassy ridge. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Yurt. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Grassy slopes. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Smooth mounds. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Sheep grazing on the grassy slopes. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Yellow hills. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Yurts by a stream in the upper part of the valley. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Dramatic landscape. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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Settlement by a river. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Suusamyr Valley |
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The 3184m high Ala-Bel Pass at the southern end of the valley. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Chychkan Valley |
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The Chychkan Valley is narrow and forested. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Chychkan Valley |
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Steep forested valley walls. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Toktogul |
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The oasis of Toktogul is set in desert landscape. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Toktogul |
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Fertile valley floor overlooked by barren hills. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Toktogul |
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Naryn Valley |
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The Naryn River irrigates the desert. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Toktogul |
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Naryn Valley |
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The valley floor. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Toktogul |
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Naryn Valley |
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Green valley overlooked by light coloured hills. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Toktogul |
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Naryn Valley |
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Colourful scene in the valley. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Toktogul |
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Naryn Valley |
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Spectacular rock formations. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Toktogul |
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Naryn Valley |
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Desert landscape. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Toktogul |
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Toktogul Lake |
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The lake at Toktogul was created in 1976 after the Naryn River was dammed. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Toktogul |
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Toktogul Lake |
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The lake from the southern shore. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Toktogul |
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Desert landscape. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Kara Suu Valley |
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The forested Kara Suu Valley. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Kara Suu Valley |
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The fast flowing river. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Kara Suu Valley |
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Family having lunch. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Naryn Valley |
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The blue coloured Naryn River. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Naryn Valley |
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The river is swollen after a dam was built downstream. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Naryn Valley |
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Trees by the river edge. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Naryn Valley |
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Sandy river bank. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Naryn Valley |
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Isolated building overlooking the river. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Naryn Valley |
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The Naryn River is very blue. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Naryn Valley |
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The wide river overlooked by rocky hills. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Naryn Valley |
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Barren hills. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Naryn Valley |
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The beautiful lake. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Naryn Valley |
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Riverside settlement. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Naryn Valley |
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The mining town of Tash Komur. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Fergana Valley |
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The Fergana Valley is shared between Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Fergana Valley |
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The side of the valley with its gentle rolling hills. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
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The city of Osh is an oasis in the Fergana Valley. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
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The central mosque is the largest in the country. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
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A row of noodle bars. |
2008 |