Country |
Province State |
Region |
City Town |
District |
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Description |
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Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
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Making lahman (noodles). |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
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Solomon's Throne |
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Solomon's Throne dominates the city of Osh. It was once a fortress. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
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Solomon's Throne |
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The Dom Barburi Mosque. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
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Solomon's Throne |
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The first Moghul Emperor, Barbur, was crowned king of Fergana in 1479 in the Dom Barburi Mosque. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
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Solomon's Throne |
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Three boys. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
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Solomon's Throne |
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View of the city. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Osh bazaar is the largest in the region. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Bread seller at Osh bazaar, the largest market in Central Asia. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Eating at a chaykhana (tea house) in Osh bazaar. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Tea seller in the bazaar. |
2008 |
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. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Tandoor. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Samsas in a tandoor. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Kyrgyz vegetable seler. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Girls at drink stand. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Uzbek man. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Kyrgyz couple at the implements quarter of the Osh bazaar. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Woman with embroydered hat. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Fruit and vegetable seller. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Onion and tomato seller. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Grains and pulses. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Gold toothed Uzbek woman. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Two men. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Shoppers. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Bread seller. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Woman in the market. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Pasta and nuts. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Uzbek clothes seller. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Vegetables. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Ice cream. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Woman with a chicken. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Vegetable seller. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Woman. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Shoppers. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Tools. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Uzbek woman. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Kebab seller. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Woman. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Uzbek man. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Chickens. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Boy with cockerel. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Cloth porter. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Two women. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Woman with Osh style hat. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Jewelry. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Two women. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Samsas. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
Osh Bazaar |
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Watermelons. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
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Family outside their house. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Osh |
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Lunar eclipse on 17 August 2008. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Toldik Valley |
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The Toldik Valley near the Fergana Valley. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Toldik Valley |
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The valley is fertile. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Gulcho |
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The 2406m Chigirchik Pass. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Gulcho |
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Trail and bridge. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Gulcho |
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River valley near Gulcho. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Gulcho |
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Bridge over the river. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Gulcho |
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Eroded valley walls. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Gulcho |
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View over a gorge. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Gulcho |
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Forested slopes. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Gulcho |
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The village of Sopa Kurgan. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Gulcho |
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Dramatic eroded landscape in a river valley. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Gulcho |
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Ocre coloured clays. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Gulcho |
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Red rocks. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Gulcho |
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Desert landscape. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Gulcho |
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Spectacular view along the valley. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Gulcho |
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Jagged mountains. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Gulcho |
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Red hill. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Gulcho |
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The foothills of the Pamirs. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Gulcho |
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Dry river bed overlooked by picturesque hills. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Gulcho |
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Ak Bosco |
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The road near Ak Bosco. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Gulcho |
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Ak Bosco |
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Mountainous valley. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Gulcho |
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Ak Bosco |
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The small settlement of Ak Bosco. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Gulcho |
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Man sitting by a yurt (a nomadic tent). |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Gulcho |
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Kyrgyz summer settlement. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Gulcho |
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Rural scene. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Gulcho |
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Yurt with two children. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Gulcho |
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Hillside yurt. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Gulcho |
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Yurt with pattern. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Gulcho |
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Yurts have patterns representing the family or clan. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Gulcho |
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Drying washing in the sun. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Gulcho |
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Two yurts on the hillside. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Gulcho |
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Taldyk Pass |
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Ascending to the Taldyk Pass. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Gulcho |
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Taldyk Pass |
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Hills near the Taldyk Pass. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Gulcho |
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Taldyk Pass |
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A grazing yak on the approach to the pass. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Gulcho |
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Taldyk Pass |
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The road climbing to the 3615m Taldyk Pass. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Gulcho |
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Taldyk Pass |
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Overturned lorry on the high and curvy gravel road. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Gulcho |
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Taldyk Pass |
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Settelement near the pass. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Sari Tash |
Taldyk Pass |
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The Pamir Mountains near Sari Tash viewed from the pass. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Sari Tash |
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Spectacular scenery close to the border with Tajikistan. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Sari Tash |
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Yaks grazing with the Pamir Mountains in the background. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Sari Tash |
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The small village of Sari Tash at the foot of the Pamir Mountains. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Sari Tash |
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Remote road to the Pamir Mountains of Tajikistan in southern Kyrgyzstan. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Sari Tash |
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Pik Lenin (7134m) in the Pamir range. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Sari Tash |
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Pik Lenin (7134m). |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Sari Tash |
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The Pamir Mountains. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Sari Tash |
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The southern end of the Pamir Mountains. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Sari Tash |
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The northern end of the Pamir Mountains. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Sari Tash |
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Rural scene overlooked by the Pamir Mountains. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Sari Tash |
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Glaciated mountains. |
2008 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Sari Tash |
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The border with Tajikistan. |
2008 |