Main street of Tashkurgan タシュクルガンのメインストリート 

Main street of Tashkurgan タシュクルガンのメインストリート 

Tashkurgan (simplified Chinese: 塔什库尔干镇; traditional Chinese: 塔什庫爾干鎮; pinyin: Tǎshíkùěrgān Zhèn; Uyghur: تاشقۇرغان‎) is the principal town in Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, Xinjiang, China.
Tashkurgan is a Uyghur name that means Stone Fortress or Stone Tower.
Tashkurgan has a long history as a stop on the Silk Road.
Major caravan routes converged here leading to Kashgar in the north, Karghalik to the east, Badakhshan and Wakhan to the west, and Chitral and Hunza to the southwest in Northern Areas of Pakistan.
t is situated at an altitude of 3,600 meters (11,811 ft).
The majority population in the town are ethnic Tajiks.
The majority of people in the region speak Sarikoli.
There is also a village of Wakhi speakers.
Chinese and Uyghur are also spoken.
Today Tashkurgan is on the Karakoram Highway which follows the old Silk Road route from China to Pakistan.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tashkurgan_Town

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Market in Tashkurgan タシュクルガンのバザール

Market in Tashkurgan タシュクルガンのバザール

Tashkurgan (simplified Chinese: 塔什库尔干镇; traditional Chinese: 塔什庫爾干鎮; pinyin: Tǎshíkùěrgān Zhèn; Uyghur: تاشقۇرغان‎) is the principal town in Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, Xinjiang, China.
Tashkurgan is a Uyghur name that means Stone Fortress or Stone Tower.
Tashkurgan has a long history as a stop on the Silk Road.
Major caravan routes converged here leading to Kashgar in the north, Karghalik to the east, Badakhshan and Wakhan to the west, and Chitral and Hunza to the southwest in Northern Areas of Pakistan.
t is situated at an altitude of 3,600 meters (11,811 ft).
The majority population in the town are ethnic Tajiks.
The majority of people in the region speak Sarikoli.
There is also a village of Wakhi speakers.
Chinese and Uyghur are also spoken.
Today Tashkurgan is on the Karakoram Highway which follows the old Silk Road route from China to Pakistan.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tashkurgan_Town

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Uploaded on Feb 25, 2012

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Children in Tashkurgan タシュクルガンの子どもたち

Children in Tashkurgan タシュクルガンの子どもたち

Tashkurgan (simplified Chinese: 塔什库尔干镇; traditional Chinese: 塔什庫爾干鎮; pinyin: Tǎshíkùěrgān Zhèn; Uyghur: تاشقۇرغان‎) is the principal town in Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, Xinjiang, China.
Tashkurgan is a Uyghur name that means Stone Fortress or Stone Tower.
Tashkurgan has a long history as a stop on the Silk Road.
Major caravan routes converged here leading to Kashgar in the north, Karghalik to the east, Badakhshan and Wakhan to the west, and Chitral and Hunza to the southwest in Northern Areas of Pakistan.
t is situated at an altitude of 3,600 meters (11,811 ft).
The majority population in the town are ethnic Tajiks.
The majority of people in the region speak Sarikoli.
There is also a village of Wakhi speakers.
Chinese and Uyghur are also spoken.
Today Tashkurgan is on the Karakoram Highway which follows the old Silk Road route from China to Pakistan.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tashkurgan_Town

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Uploaded on Feb 4, 2012

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Red carpet on the ground, Tashkurgan タシュクルガン、湿地帯と赤いカーペット

Red carpet on the ground, Tashkurgan タシュクルガン、湿地帯と赤いカーペット

Tashkurgan (simplified Chinese: 塔什库尔干镇; traditional Chinese: 塔什庫爾干鎮; pinyin: Tǎshíkùěrgān Zhèn; Uyghur: تاشقۇرغان‎) is the principal town in Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, Xinjiang, China.
Tashkurgan is a Uyghur name that means Stone Fortress or Stone Tower.
Tashkurgan has a long history as a stop on the Silk Road.
Major caravan routes converged here leading to Kashgar in the north, Karghalik to the east, Badakhshan and Wakhan to the west, and Chitral and Hunza to the southwest in Northern Areas of Pakistan.
t is situated at an altitude of 3,600 meters (11,811 ft).
The majority population in the town are ethnic Tajiks.
The majority of people in the region speak Sarikoli.
There is also a village of Wakhi speakers.
Chinese and Uyghur are also spoken.
Today Tashkurgan is on the Karakoram Highway which follows the old Silk Road route from China to Pakistan.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tashkurgan_Town

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Chinese funny hand cream

Chinese funny hand cream

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Uploaded on Jan 11, 2012

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