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The sign when entering Moynaq is still showing water and fish even there is almost only dessert left.
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The monument from Soviet times is sowing fishermen and boats.
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Today only dessert with some boats is left where in former times was a big harbor.
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Aral Lake
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Most parts have been stolen but at this boat the engine is still in place.
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Two shipping boats and my LT 4x4.
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Gas drilling rigs on the former ground of the Aral Lake
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Offroad towards the remaining Aral Lake.
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The old Russian map is showing the position where I am driving right now. 50years ago there was a lot of water there.
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This is the ground of the former Aral Lake.
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Sea shells can be found 100km away from where the water is today.
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After more than 100km offroad driving I reached the Aral Lake. Today with a nice sun rise.
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Camping on the plateau above the Aral Lake.
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View from the plateau toward the Aral Lake.
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Very interesting rock formation at the brim of the plateau.
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The beach of Aral Lake, but swimming is not recommended due to high abount of poison in the water.
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Usbek Road sign.
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Place in Xiva
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Street in the old part of Xiva
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Ladies selling hand made products in a palace.
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Trolley buses in Xiva
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Local transport... :-)
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Shoemaker in Xiva
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Bumpy street in Xiva
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Local art, wood carving
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The master with some kids of the family.
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Old men on in Xiva.
