Tag: Photo of the day
Traditional Tapchan
A traditional tapchan, or karvat in Uyghur, a table on a large bed for eating and drinking outdoors. This is the way to relax when the heat of summer strikes… [...]
Sunset Cycle
A worker cycles home, bundled up against the chill of Bukharan nights. Though it is spring, the temperature drops to a brisk chill at night as soon as the sun… [...]
Mosque under surveillance
A mosque, a flag and a surveillance camera in the old… [...]
On the shore
In the north shore of Song-Kol lake near Muras Yurt Camp, Naryn… [...]
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Kok-Boru Field in the mountains
A field reserved for Kok-Boru in the mountains near… [...]
Stone fort
The 1400-year-old stone fort of Tashkurgan in Xinjiang next to the border with Tajikistan, Afghanistan and Pakistan. It is located on the road connecting the… [...]
A cow in town
A cow grazing in a public park, near the Lenin Statue in Khujand, Tajikistan. Credit:Simon Massicotte… [...]