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Photos from Langar, Tajikistan, Asia - page 6

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Views from the stupa
Views from the stupa
Stupa
I can do it too!
Gio scrambling up the rock face
Scrambling up the rock face
Scrambling up the rock face
Wakhan valley
His mom wanted his photo taken
heading back to Khorog
early morning reflections
the hole in the road
every now & then you get a wonderful view down a side valley of the Hindu Kush in Pakistan
the open road and mountains
the symbolic skylight in the Pamiri house
a typical Pamiri house
heading east with The Pamirs to our left and the Hindu Kush to the right
Yamchun fortress
a Pamiri shine complete with Ibex horns
they really go in for snazzy bus stop here
a typical village complete with dry stone walls and mountain views
a small obstacle to negociate!!
now the river is wider and Afghanistan is further away
an Afghan donkey on the donkey track
heading into the Wakhan Valley
women working in the fields
varied faces and complexions
a scenically sited petrol station
a spot of colour
40,000 miles
a 'road' on the Tajik side - a donkey track on the Afghan side
a spot of routine maintenance required
the road from Kalaikhum to Khorog
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Brief history of Tajikistan
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The Tajik people came under Russian rule in the 1860s and 1870s, but Russia's hold on Central Asia weakened following the Revolution of 1917. Bolshevik control of the area was fiercely contested and not fully reestablished until 1925. Tajikistan beca...more history

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