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Our #photooftheday by Danil Usmanov
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Danil Usmanov’s exhibition “The Valley of the Winds” at the L’Aléatoire gallery, from Saturday 6 June 2026 until Saturday 13 June 2026.
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Our #photooftheday by : Salomé Aldeguer-Roure (France)
In Konorchek Canyon, about two hours from Bishkek, the mineral landscape unfolds in shades of ochre.
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Our #photooftheday by Gereon Wintz
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Barely fifty years ago, this goitered gazelle was on the brink of extinction. Today, around 5,000 animals once again roam Altyn-Emel National Park, Kazakhstan.
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Our #photooftheday by : Marc Brédif (France)
A classic scene in Tajikistan: at the end of a flower-lined avenue with immaculately trimmed borders, the portrait of President Emomali Rahmon reigns supreme.
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Our #photooftheday by Simone Bergonzi
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At an altitude of 3,650 metres, sport—even at a beginner’s level—requires stamina and training. Murghob, the highest town in Tajikistan.
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Our #photooftheday by Mathilde Ramkissoon
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Gagarin appears to be taking flight in this monumental mosaic, which exudes an impressive sense of dynamism.
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Our #photooftheday by : Hubert-Felix Delattre (France)
In Karakalpakstan, an autonomous region of Uzbekistan, the graves of the Mizdakhan cemetery rise in the evening light.
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Our #photooftheday by Novastan
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The Bartang River is fed by the waters of its tributaries descending from the Pamir peaks. Sometimes, these glacial waters spread out at the bottom of the valley to form a small emerald-green lake. Jisev, Tajikistan.
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Our #photooftheday by : Pierre-Armand Dussex (Switzerland)
A carefully kept interior
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Our #photooftheday by Ana Muñoz Macías
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A little further along the road, you’ll come across the rock carvings at Tamgaly-Tas. They were created in the 17th century by Tibetan monks.
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Our #photooftheday by : Etienne de Vaumas (France)
A watering hole in the heart of the valley
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Our #photooftheday by : Daria Novkova (Uzbekistan, @dasha.novasha)
Pushing their carts, to which a multitude of kites are tied, the kite sellers return, drawn by the fine weather.
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Our #photooftheday by: Daria Novikova (Uzbekistan, @dasha.novasha)
Refreshing and sweet flavours
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Our #photooftheday by Etienne Bellard
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Somewhere along the Pamir Highway… From your jeep, you gaze at the snow-capped peaks, sometimes for eight hours a day, but you never tire of it
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Our #photooftheday by : Novastan
In the surroundings of Lake Kel-Suu, in the remote countryside of Kyrgyzstan, the landscapes unfold lunar panoramas.
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Our #photooftheday by: Gereon Wintz (Germany)
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A stop at the deserted petrol station in the village of Saryozek in Kazakhstan.
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