Photos of Landscapes in Xinjiang, western China

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These " Photos of Landscapes in Xinjiang, western China " were taken during my 2006 trip to China.

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Tashkurgan with adjoining meadow Yak traffic on the Karakoram highway Tajik tombs and cemetary Tile mosiac tomb Uygur tomb Tajik adobe hut Snow-capped peaks near Tashkurgan Mountains and meadow outside Tashkurgan Tomb as seen through a hole in a wall at Tashkurgan Tashkurgan stone city in Xinjiang Eagle statue in the center of Tashkurgan National cultue and Art center in Tashkurgan Lake in western China Chinese Reservoir Beam of sunlight cutting through a rocky valley in Xinjiang Aerial view of desert and snow-capped peaks in western China Airplane view of agricultural fields and mountains near Urumqi in western China Aerial view of outskirts of Urumqi with Bodge Feng peak in the background

Sand cliffs along the Karakoram Highway leading towards Pakistan Grain storage toward along the Karakoram Highway Muztagh Ata Peak, Pamir, 7546m Muztaga peak as seen from the Karakoram highway Snow covered mountains near Muzagata Peak Peaks surrounding Lake Karakal Snow-capped mountains and glaciers near Karakul Lake in western China Adobe settlement along the Karakoram highway Adobe homes in western China Light colored mountains Flood-swept landscape on the road to Yarkand Broad, dry canyon in western China Altun mosque in Yarkand Tiles on a tomb at the Tomb of Yarkand Kings in Yarkand Tomb at the Tomb of Yarkand Kings in Yarkand Nuts and dried fruit at the central bazaar in Kashgar Lizard-on-a-stick in in Chinese market Dried coiled snakes in a Chinese market Dried fruit in a Chinese market Dried animal parts in the Kashgar bazaar Household products section of the Kashgar bazaar Black-and-white spider in western China Yellow jackets on grapes in fruitstand in Kusrap Tajik homes Tajik settlement Tajik mausoleum with a view of the Kunlun mountains Looking up Datong valley Colorful door on a Tajik structure Loaded donkey in Datong village Donkey carrying a load of hay Blue-green doorway in an adobe home Blue-green doors

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