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Photographs of Landscapes in Xinjiang, western China

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

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River in the Kunlun mountains



Turquoise river in the Kunlun mountains



Turquoise river along the road to Datong



Road to Datong



Valley along road to Datong



Mountain near the Tajikistan border



Dusty road towards Datong



Kunlun mountain valley river



Marsh valley in western China



Two Tajiks standing on an open plain in the Kunlun mountains



Green meadows in the Kunlun mountains



Opaque turquoise waters in a canyon in western China



Rocky road towards Datong



Imposing cliffs along a river in the Kunlun mountains



Valley in the Kunlun mountains



Walled valley on the road to Daton





Aerial view of high desert in western China



Airplane view of mountains and agricultural fields near Urumqi



Airplane view of mountains and agricultural fields in western China



Airplane view of agricultural fields and mountains in western China



Road leading out of Kashgar towards the Karakoram Highway



Rockslide across the Karakoram highway in China



Truck in a gravel bed along the Karakoram highway



Sandy cliffs along the Karakoram highway in western China



Karakoram Highway



Karakoram Highway towards Pakistan



Karakoram Highway towards Pakistan



Mountain pass in western China



Mountains in Xinjiang



Yurts with Pamir mountains in the background



Cattle grazing in a meadow in Tashkorgan



Colorful doors in Tashkorgan



Main drive in Tashkurgan



Karakoram Highway leading out of Tashkurgan



Fields near Tashkurgan - seen from the Karakoram highway



Tajik tombs seen from the Karakoram Highway



Tajik cemetary



Leaving the Karakoram Highway



Lake along on to Datong region



Lake along road to Datong



Lake on the road to Datong



Reservoir in western China






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