Pictures of a trip in Uzbekistan in Central Asia: Samarkanda, Bhukara, Khiva, Tashkent...
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Folk Dances- Bukhara- Uzbekistan
Author: Marta Leonor Vidal
Text: The traditional dances and costumes of Uzbekistan reflect influences from Middle East, Cossack, Indian and Chinese cultures.
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Khiva- Uzbekistan
Author: Marta Leonor Vidal
Text: Ancient city in the lower reaches of the Amu-Darya, next to one of the greatest deserts of Central Asia (Kara-Kum and Kizil-Kum). Capital of the Khorezm Region and prominent cultural centre in the 19th century.
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Amin-Khan - Khiva- Uzbekistan
Author: Marta Leonor Vidal
Text: Built in the south of Kunya-Ark (1851-1852). Next to Kalta Minor Minaret. In 2000 it was restored to be used as hotel and it was our hotel.
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Mosque of Dzhuma- Khiva- Uzbekistan
Author: Marta Leonor Vidal
Text: 9th century. 212 carved wooden columns.
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I Chan Kala -Khiva- Uzbekistan
Author: Marta Leonor Vidal
Text: I-Chan-Kala is a historical and architectonic legacy, which gives us an idea of a feudal city in Central Asia.
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Kalta Minor Minaret -Khiva- Uzbekistan
Author: Marta Leonor Vidal
Text: Kalta-minor -the short minaret- was never completed. It is next to Amin-Khan Madrassa.
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Kunya-Ark Fortress -Khiva- Uzbekistan
Author: Marta Leonor Vidal
Text: Fortress surrounded with a crenellated trick and adobe wall.
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Kunya-Ark Fortres -Khiva- Uzbekistan
Author: Marta Leonor Vidal
Text: Fortress surrounded with a crenellated trick and adobe wall.
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