Pictures of the Datong region in Xinjiang province, China

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These " Pictures of the Datong region in Xinjiang province, China " were taken during my 2006 trip to China.

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Melting mountains of Kunlun Sheep invasion in Xinjiang Dry valley in the Kunlun mountains Datong village, surrounded by high mountain peaks, partially powered by solar Central street in Datong Blue glacial river in Datong Glacial river in Datong Corn field in Xinjiang Agricultural fields of Datong Door to a mosque in remote western China Boys walking while holding hands in Datong Tajik village along the road to Datong River valley on the road to Datong Tajik village along the road to Datong River along the road to Datong Tomb high on a rocky cliff

Tajik or Uighur (Uyghur) home along road towards Datong Mountains on road to Datong Cliffs on the road to Datong Steep canyon walls on the road to Datong 4-wheel drive in western China Rocky road along a river in the Kunlun mountains Rock formations along a river in Xinjiang Dry mountainous landscape of the Kunlun mountains Sheer cliff in the Kunlun mountains Corn field and a village Ladder, adobe house, and corn field near a river Green corn fields near a river River winding through the Kunlun mountain range Turquoise pools along a river in the Kunlun mountains Rushing stream in Datong Rushing glacial stream in western Xinjiang Tajik settlement Solar panels used in remote western Xinjiang Bridge over a stream in Datong Road from Datong to Kusrap Extremely rough road in western China Tajik or Uighur (Uyghur) home Steep walled canyon on the raod to Datong Giant fallen boulder on the road to Datong

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