Moutain Archives https://novastan.org/en/tag/moutain/ Read all the news and analysis from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan Mon, 04 Aug 2025 19:55:21 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://novastan.org/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/08/cropped-Logo_2_2000-1700-300DPI-32x32.png Moutain Archives https://novastan.org/en/tag/moutain/ 32 32 The Ridge Overlooking the Rogun Construction Site https://novastan.org/en/photo-of-the-day/the-ridge-overlooking-the-rogun-construction-site/ https://novastan.org/en/photo-of-the-day/the-ridge-overlooking-the-rogun-construction-site/#respond Wed, 06 Aug 2025 03:00:00 +0000 https://novastan.org/en/?p=47740 The Ridge Overlooking the Rogun Construction Site

Panoramic view of the rugged Pamir Mountains in Tajikistan, where a folded rock ridge towers above the vast construction site of the Rogun Dam. At the foot of the scene flows the Vakhsh River, its turquoise waters contrasting with the industrial activity in the foreground. Rising dust highlights the intensity of the work amid the […]

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Panoramic view of the rugged Pamir Mountains in Tajikistan, where a folded rock ridge towers above the vast construction site of the Rogun Dam.

At the foot of the scene flows the Vakhsh River, its turquoise waters contrasting with the industrial activity in the foreground. Rising dust highlights the intensity of the work amid the raw grandeur of the mountain landscape.

Crédit : Etienne de Vaumas (France)

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After her work is done, the villager returns to Saritag. The village is located in the Fann Mountains in Tajikistan. The mountains (also called Fanns) are full of lakes and snow-capped peaks. Credit: Joachim Bohndorf (Germany)

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After her work is done, the villager returns to Saritag. The village is located in the Fann Mountains in Tajikistan.

The mountains (also called Fanns) are full of lakes and snow-capped peaks.

Credit: Joachim Bohndorf (Germany)

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]]> https://novastan.org/en/photo-of-the-day/homecoming-to-saritag/feed/ 0 Into the sunset https://novastan.org/en/photo-of-the-day/into-the-sunset/ https://novastan.org/en/photo-of-the-day/into-the-sunset/#respond Fri, 17 Sep 2021 03:45:50 +0000 https://novastan.org/en/?p=40835 Into the sunset

A boy is riding a donkey into the sunset near Shymkent, close to Sairam-Ugam National park in the south-west of Kazakhstan.Credit: Balzhan & Axel MonseFind all of our photos of the day here.

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A boy is riding a donkey into the sunset near Shymkent, close to Sairam-Ugam National park in the south-west of Kazakhstan.Credit: Balzhan & Axel MonseFind all of our photos of the day here.

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In Tajikistan, the ochre hues of the Fann Mountains meet the green water of the Iskander River. Credit: Hubert-Félix Delattre (France) Find all of our photos of the day here.

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In Tajikistan, the ochre hues of the Fann Mountains meet the green water of the Iskander River.

Credit: Hubert-Félix Delattre (France)

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]]> https://novastan.org/en/photo-of-the-day/fann-mountains/feed/ 0 Khoja Obi Garm Sanatorium https://novastan.org/en/photo-of-the-day/khoja-obi-garm-sanatorium/ https://novastan.org/en/photo-of-the-day/khoja-obi-garm-sanatorium/#respond Mon, 18 Jan 2021 03:50:58 +0000 https://novastan.org/en/?p=38938 Khoja Obi Garm Sanatorium

In the Khoja Obi Garm Sanatorium in Tajikistan, close to the capital Dushanbe, one can relax on the height of 2000 metres between the mountains. Credit: Gina Bates (United Kingdom) Find all of our photos of the day here.

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In the Khoja Obi Garm Sanatorium in Tajikistan, close to the capital Dushanbe, one can relax on the height of 2000 metres between the mountains.

Credit: Gina Bates (United Kingdom)

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