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Shepherds drive their flocks to the banks of the Naryn River, near Tash-Komür, Kyrgyzstan.

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Shepherds drive their flocks to the banks of the Naryn River, near Tash-Komür, Kyrgyzstan. The dark fleece of their sheep makes them ignore the fear of leaving one behind in the field.

Credit : Alex Wordley (@alexwordley)

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]]> https://novastan.org/en/photo-of-the-day/sheep-naryn-river/feed/ 0 Carrier horse https://novastan.org/en/photo-of-the-day/carrier-horse/ https://novastan.org/en/photo-of-the-day/carrier-horse/#respond Fri, 14 Nov 2025 05:24:00 +0000 https://novastan.org/en/?p=48074 Carrier horse

A break for horses by the Yellow Lake, Saryköl, in the Naryn Region, Kyrgyzstan. The Kyrgyz people rely heavily on horses in their daily lives: they ferment mare’s milk to make kumis and use their herds to travel across mountain slopes. Horses are also used in tourism to carry hikers’ belongings. Credit : Natacha Bardy (France, […]

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A break for horses by the Yellow Lake, Saryköl, in the Naryn Region, Kyrgyzstan. The Kyrgyz people rely heavily on horses in their daily lives: they ferment mare’s milk to make kumis and use their herds to travel across mountain slopes. Horses are also used in tourism to carry hikers’ belongings.

Credit : Natacha Bardy (France, @max_tassan)

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A shepherd on horseback guards his flock in the Naryn region of Kyrgyzstan. Credits : Pierre-Armand Dussex (Switzerland)

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A shepherd on horseback guards his flock in the Naryn region of Kyrgyzstan.

Credits : Pierre-Armand Dussex (Switzerland)

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Ilima is an enthusiastic French-speaking Kyrgyz who loves to welcome tourists and show them around her country. En route to the town of Naryn, they were lucky enough to come across a small family of Bactrian camels. It was an encounter that was both unexpected and expected, in a region where camel farming is still […]

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Ilima is an enthusiastic French-speaking Kyrgyz who loves to welcome tourists and show them around her country. En route to the town of Naryn, they were lucky enough to come across a small family of Bactrian camels. It was an encounter that was both unexpected and expected, in a region where camel farming is still very much alive.

Credits : Ilima Termirgalieva (Kirghizstan)

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A women fishing in a lonely valley in the South of the Naryn region, Kyrgyzstan. In wintertime, the temperature here might  drop down to -30°C and below. Credit: Michael Wellhausen

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A women fishing in a lonely valley in the South of the Naryn region, Kyrgyzstan. In wintertime, the temperature here might  drop down to -30°C and below. Credit: Michael Wellhausen

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