
Ivory saddle in palace, Khiva, Uzbekistan
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Intricate designs on palace doorway, Khiva, Uzbekistan
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Royal Audience Hall in Palace, Khiva, Uzbekistan
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Throne in Kuhna Ark (Palace), Khiva, Uzbekistan
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West Gate, Khiva, Uzbekistan
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Women making carpets in Khiva, Uzbekistan
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Juma Minaret, Khiva, Uzbekistan
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Blue dome of Mausoleum of Makhmud Pakhlavan, Khiva, Uzbekistan
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Tomb of Mohammed Rahim Khan at the Pahlavan Mahmoud Mausoleum, Khiva, Uzbekistan
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Palace Rception Hall, Khiva, Uzbekistan
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Royal bedroom, Khiva, Uzbekistan
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A local home’s dining platform, Khiva, Uzbekistan
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Repairing adobe walls, Khiva, Uzbekistan
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Crews planting flowers to celebrate visit of Turkmenistan’s president, Khiva, Uzbekistan
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Madrassa Mohammed Rajim Khan, Khiva, Uzbekistan
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Korean vendor selling salads and kim chee in bazaar, Dashoguz, Turkmenistan
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Library in Dashoguz, Turkmenistan
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Draft beer dispenser in local restaurant, Ashkabat, Turkmenistan
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Carrara marble-clad modern buildings (and white Toyota), Ashkabat, Turkmenistan
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Entering Parthian fortress of Nisa (3rd cent. BC) near Ashkabat, Turkmenistan
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Kopet Dag Mountains (in Iran) from Parthian fortress of Nisa (3rd cent. BC) near Ashkabat, Turkmenistan
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Red poppies (Papaver rhoeas) at Parthian fortress of Nisa (3rd cent. BC) near Ashkabat, Turkmenistan
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Turkmenbashi Ruhy Mosque, Ashkabat, Turkmenistan
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Local guide in Carpet Museum, Ashkabat, Turkmenistan
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Monument of Neutrality, Ashkabat, Turkmenistan
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Statue of President Nirazov (Turkmenbashi), Ashkabat, Turkmenistan
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Massey-Fergeson tractor and sheep at horse stable outside Ashkabat, Turkmenistan
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An Akhal Teke horse at breeding farm near Ashkabat, Turkmenistan
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Mr. Owlyaaguly at his Akhal Teke horse breeding operation (with 14 natioinal champions) outside Ashkabat, Turkmenistan
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