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Caption: Charyn Canyon
“Valley of Castles” Kazakhstan
December 1st, 2019
Almaty
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Caption: Charyn Canyon is a rock formation created by Charyn river along the arid desert region east of Almaty in Kazakhstan close to the border with China.
Charyn river originates from the Tian Shan mountains in China.
The canyon is sculpted by water and wind creating forms of “castles”...
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Caption: Sometimes you may have to take an unexpected pit stop...
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Caption: Plastic has been collected and recycled at the park house...
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Caption: Charbyn river forms also the “Black Canyon” a deep valley, once a border between Soviet Union and China. Machine gun pits are still there...
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