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A map of the Central Asian Stans and of the itinerary of the trip.
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Almaty, Kazakstan
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Penkov Russian orthodox cathedral in Almaty, Kazakhstan
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A dramatic memorial in Panfilov park in Almaty to Kazakh soldiers who died fighting off Nazi tanks in WW II.
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Respublika Alany (Independence Square) in Almaty, Kazakhstan
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The magnificent financial center in Almaty. Kazakhstan
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Almaty, Kazakhstan
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Falcon Farm near Almaty, Kazakhstan
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Musical entertainment at lunch in a yurt in Kazakhstan
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Almaty Lake in the Tian Shan mountains, Kazakhstan
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Tian Shan mountains, Kazakhstan
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Burana tower in rural Kyrgystan
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I and students at the International University of Central Asia
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Kyrgyz women making a felt rug in a rural village in Kyrgystan.
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Kyrgyz village children
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Kyrgyz horse competition
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The Tian Shan mountains in Al Archa national park in Kyrgystan.
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The spectacular glaciers and peaks of the Tian Shan mountains in Al Archa national park.
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The Ata Beyit memorial in Kyrgystan.
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Ala-Too central square in Bishkek. Kyrgystan
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Ala-Too square and Victory Square across the street in Bishkek, Kyrgystan
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Bishkek parliament building, Kyrgystan
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Lovely embroidery in Museum of Fine Arts in Bishkek.
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Painting of rural Kyrg life.
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Painting of rural Kyrgz girl.
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Kyrgyz Man recites a section of the Manas Epic
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Musicians play traditional Kyrgyz instruments.
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the Shahid Memorial Complex in Tashkent honors the Uzbek victims of the murderous Stalinist purges in 1938.
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The new White Mosque in Tashkent
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The Crying Mother Monument in a Tashkent park.
