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52782. Holidin
52783. View from the east side of the village down the valley to the southeast...
52784. ... and to the east, where the view towards Tajikistan and Afghanistan is closed by Mount Kushona, elevation about 2800 meters.
52865. Sadik's older granddaughter, Hajri Nisa (on the left) with her brother Asif and her friend
52867. The slope northeast of the village, the green grove on the left and the fenced meadow on the steep slope are very likely watered.
52868. Abdulkutuz with his caravan...
52869. ... of five donkeys on a path cut into a steep slope.
52870. Path under the village with footsteps in the dust
52871. Holidin's new house, and behind it the house of his parents, Kudrat and Hanifa
52872. Dilafruz, Holidin's wife, with her sister Zainap
52873. At the house more towards the center of the village, winter heating material is drying...
52874. ... dried cow dung mixed with hay
52875. The heavily laden donkeys of the Čulbair 2023 caving expedition, ...
52876. ... returning from the mountain to the village. More about the expedition and its achievements can be found on this page.
52877. Members of the expedition during a welcome snack on the covered terrace of Sadik's house
52786. After a group photo of the members of the expedition by its official photographer on the rock below Sadik's house, this photo of the locals, who watched the photo shoot, was created. Left group, standing in the rear (listings are always from left to right): Saliha and Sadik, Muhamad Ali, younger son of Sadik, Ajša, wife of Halid; standing in the middle: Suhajlo, Halid's daughters Zebi Niso and Hajri Niso with a friend; sitting in front: Abdulvorid, Asadbek, Abdulhakim, Roziakul and Orif. Right side group: standing in the rear: Ubaydullah, Ayatollah, Halid, son of Sadik, with his son Asif in the arms; sitting in front: Džasurbek, Bahrullo, Vosit.
52789. Abdulvorid, Asadbek and Abdulhakim
52791. Abdulvorid, Abdulhakim, Asadbek, Zebi Niso and Ayatullo
52792. Asadbek, Ženja Sakulin, Abdulhakim and Abdulvorid
52878. Sadik's family came to accompany the expedition that was to depart to Boysun by truck - from left to right: Sadik with his granddaughter Zebi Niso, Saliha, Ajša, Halid's wife, Muhamad Ali, Sadik's younger son, Hajri Niso, Sadik's older granddaughter, and Sadik's older son Halid with his son Asif in the arms.
52880. About 200 black cows grazing on the slope of the grassy hilltop northwest of the road
52882. Darja and Ženja took a shower, Darja's hair is already dry, Ženja's not yet.
52885. Façade painting, three stories high, in the sgraffito technique, from the times of the Soviet Union
52892. The first non-white (rye) bread, which is now baked in a large tourist town, was most welcome.
52894. More about the bread on the label, in Uzbek and Russian, only the name of the bakery is in English.
52887. Gur-e Amir Complex Mausoleum, view of the main entrance, early in the morning when it was still dark.
52889. View of the airport building with a façade in the form of a stylized open book, from a distance...
52890. ... and up close.
Related pages:
The summer home of Holidin and Dilafruz family, August 17
Mačkovica and Lanski vrh, 21 September
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