Tashkent
White stork
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Barakh Khan Madrasah
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A group of artisans doing beautiful work. This is a plate made of walnut.
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Kaffal Shashi Mausoleum
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The pretty horse chestnuts
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Samarqand
Sherdor Madrassah
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Local costumes !
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Beautiful ceiling
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Bukarha
Lyabi-Khauz
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Ali Baba and the 40 thiefs
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This is a remarkable piece of woodwork. A single slab of walnut is expertly cut so as to obtain those 6 interlocking pieces. They have not been separated and reglued, just separate but kept together from the initial slab. The resulting object is a book holder (Quran in this case) that can keep the book open at various heights. Truly amazing craft.
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Some string instruments including Rubab, Sato, Surnay and Dutor
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Clay figurines
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Metal working for swords
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Carpet weaving
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A stork nest
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"Off with his head !"
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Beautiful ceramic work
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The Bactrian camel !
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Tired tourists
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Gold teeth are a mark of prosperity in Uzbekistan, not a sign of poor dental hygiene !
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... and people gladly show they gold teeth !
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