24 November 2014

Nurek Dam

At 304 meters, the Nurek Dam is currently the second tallest dam in the world.






We drove to the top and then took a small boat out onto the reservoir.






A floating meeting space with a few rooms where one can stay during the summer season:








20 November 2014

Khujand

River views:














Apparently there is a robust trade in the sale of round bread:








 Repairing shoes:


Market square:


Pomegranite:


Sweets:




Nuts and dried fruits:


Dairy product:






No shortage of shish kebab on the streets in the evening:




16 November 2014

Tajikistan. Highway M34, through the mountains from Dushanbe to Khujand














Entering the 5km Anzob tunnel:


















Transmitting electricity from the south of Tajikistan to the north:




Bringing the goats home at the end of the day, or as the guy driving us put it, "shashlik" (shish kebab):


Lunch: