This herd of horses has stopped at this abandoned petrol station. Located in the village of Saryozek, the petrol station is actually due to be demolished. A new, opulent building constructed right next to it has rendered it redundant – or almost so. Indeed, these Kazakh horses have already found a new use for it.

Credits : Gereon Wintz (Germany)

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