Tajikistan is embedded in the mountains of Central Asia. The extended glaciers are an important source of water in the arid country which connects elements of Islamic and former Soviet cultural systems.
Panjakent | Town centre
Panjakent | Entrance to main bazaar
Padrud | Man
Seven Lakes | Young shepherd and Lake Hazorchashma
Seven Lakes | Lake Marguzor
Seven Lakes | Lake Marguzor
Seven Lakes | Lake Nofin
Seven Lakes | Traditional transport
Artuch | Juniper
Artuch | Kul-i-Kalon with Juniper and Chimtarga
Revad | Traditional transport
Vashan | Panorama with landslide
Zarafshan Valley | Farmers on the road
Iskanderkul | Dam with outlet
Iskanderkul
Fan Mountains | Panoramic view
Yagnob Valley
Highway M34 | Access to Istiqlol Tunnel
Highway M34 | Access to Istiqlol Tunnel
Highway M34 | Istiqlol Tunnel
Zarafshan Valley | Badlands
Zarafshan Valley
Zarafshan Valley | Slope crack
Zarafshan Valley with Pakhurd
Zarafshan Valley
Zarafshan Valley | Main road
Zarafshan Valley
Zarafshan Valley with Shamtuch
Zarafshan Valley
Zarafshan Valley
Zarafshan Valley with Pastigov
Ghuzn | Reflection
Ghuzn | Treeline area
Zarafshan Valley | Donkeys
Zarafshan Valley with Hissar Range
Upper Zarafshan Valley
Upper Zarafshan Valley
Dekhavz | Meteorological station
Dekhavz | Women
Dekhavz | Children
Dehizor | Children
Dehizor | Construction
Upper Zarafshan Valley
Upper Zarafshan Valley
Upper Zarafshan Valley
Upper Zarafshan Valley | Alpine vegetation
Upper Zarafshan Valley with Shepherd
Hissar Range
Hissar Range
Hissar Range
Rokhaty with Hissar Range
Dushanbe | Suburbs with Hissar Range
Dushanbe with Hissar Range
Dushanbe | Suburb with residential buildings
Dushanbe | City centre
Dushanbe | Palace of Nations
Dushanbe | Rudaki Park with Palace of Nations
Dushanbe | Rudaki Monument
Dushanbe | Rudaki Monument
Dushanbe | National emblem
Dushanbe | Somoni Monument
Dushanbe | Rudaki Park
Dushanbe | Rudaki Park at night
Dushanbe | Young women in Rudaki Park
Dushanbe | Young women near Rudaki Park
Dushanbe | Official building
Dushanbe | Rudaki Avenue
Dushanbe | Rudaki Avenue
Dushanbe | Choikhona Rohat
Dushanbe | Palace of Unity
Dushanbe | Lohuti Theatre
Dushanbe | Residential building
Dushanbe | Residential buildings and Hissar Range
Dushanbe | Ismaili Centre
Dushanbe | Minaret of Haji Yakub Mosque
Dushanbe | Bread transport
Dushanbe | Pupils
Dushanbe | University students
Dushanbe | Soviet-style office
Dushanbe | University
Dushanbe | The President
Dushanbe | Visit of Austrian President
Dushanbe | Visit of Austrian President
Dushanbe | Ayni Opera and Ballet Theatre
Dushanbe | Ayni Opera and Ballet Theatre
Dushanbe | Ayni Opera and Ballet Theatre
Dushanbe | Ayni Opera and Ballet Theatre
Hissar | Women
Hissar | Wedding
Hissar | Wedding
Hissar | Fortress
Hissar | Fortress
Hissar | Old Madrasa
Hissar | Old Madrasa
Hissar | Cotton field
Hissar | Cotton field
Ilyak Valley | Loess erosion
Tursunzoda | Loess landscape
Tursunzoda | Aluminium factory
Baipaza Reservoir
Nurek Reservoir
Nurek Reservoir
Highway M41 | Traffic
Highway M41 | Traffic
Highway M41 | Street market
Highway M41 | Street market
Vakhsh River Valley | Rogun Construction Site
Khingob Valley | Suspension bridge
Khingob Valley | Suspension bridge
Khingob Valley | Shavruz Mountain
Khingob Valley with Shavruz Mountain
Khingob Valley
Khingob Valley | Childara
Khingob Valley
Khingob Valley with Alisurkhon
Yakhsu Valley | Sedimentary rock formation
Kala-i Husein | Juniper grove
Kala-i Husein | Juniper grove
Saghirdasht Pass | Pastirog
Saghirdasht Pass
Saghirdasht Pass
Panj Valley near Kala-i Khumb
Panj Valley | Ruzvay with Friendship Bridge
Panj Valley | Redzwayak (Afghanistan)
Panj Valley | Boy with Donkey (Afghanistan)
Panj Valley | Farmland near Wuruf (Afghanistan)
Panj Valley | Shadows
Panj Valley with Lahsh
Panj Valley with Vanj river mouth
Panj Valley | Terrace near Vanj River mouth
Vanj Valley | Vahdat
Vanj Valley | Vahdat
Vanj Valley | R.G.S. Glacier
Vanj Valley | Medvezhiy Glacier
Vanj Valley | Surging tongue of Medvezhiy Glacier
Vanj Valley | Surging tongue of Medvezhiy Glacier
Vanj Valley | Medvezhiy Glacier
Vanj Valley | Surging tongue of Medvezhiy Glacier
Vanj Valley | Medvezhiy Glacier
Panj Valley
Panj Valley near Rushan
Rushan | Girls
Colourful Bartang Valley
Bartang Valley with Razuj
Bartang Valley | Livestock
Bartang Valley | Main Road
Bartang Valley
Bartang Valley with main road
Bartang Valley | Harvest
Bartang Valley | Yapshorv
Bartang Valley | Yapshorv and Roshorv
Bartang Valley | Yapshorv and Roshorv
Bartang Valley | Roshorv
Bartang Valley | Grainfied in Roshorv
Bartang Valley | Roshorv
Bartang Valley and Yazgulemdara
Yazgulemdara
Bartang Valley | Savnob with Lapnazar
Bartang Valley | Savnob
Bartang Valley | Savnob
Savnob | Pamiri house
Savnob | Girl with goat
Savnob | Village life
Savnob | Petrol station
Bartang Valley | Eroded debris cone
Bartang Valley | Rukhch
Bartang Valley with Pasor Dam
Bartang Valley | Pasor Dam
Bartang Valley | Pasor Dam
Bartang Valley | Former Ghudara Lake
Bartang Valley with Bopasor
Ghudara | School children
Khavrazdara | Rock glacier and Lake Khavraz
Khavrazdara | Lake Khavraz with rock glacier
Khavrazdara with Lake Khavraz
Usoi Dam and Lake Sarez
Usoi Dam and Lake Sarez
Usoi Dam and Lake Sarez
Lake Sarez
Lake Sarez | Lateral branch
Rushan Range | Rock glacier
Rushan Range | Rock glacier
Rushan Range | Periglacial landscape
Rushan Range | Periglacial landscape
Rushan Range | Zaroshkul
Rushan Range | Rock glaciers
Rushan Range | Supraglacial ponds
Rushan Range | Supraglacial ponds
Rushan Range | Glacial lakes
Rushan Range | Glacial lakes
Shadzuddara | Rock glacier
Gunt Valley | Miyonakuh and Shadzud
Gunt Valley panorama
Gunt Valley panorama
Gunt Valley panorama
Varshedzdara | Glacial lake
Varshedzdara | Glacial lake
Shugnan Range | Glacial lake
Shugnan Range | Glacial lake
Shughnan Range | Nimatskul
Shugnan Range | Rivakkul with dam
Shugnan Range | Rivakkul
Shugnan Range | Rivakdara with Rivakkkul
Shugnan Range | Harvest
Shugnan Range | Lower Rivakdara
Gunt Valley | Women
Gunt Valley | Rivak
Gunt Valley with Barsem
Shakhdara Valley and Tusion
Shakhdara Valley | Family life
Shakhdara Valley | Family life
Shakhdara Valley | The President
Shakhdara Valley | Children in Tusion
Shakhdara Valley | Children in Tusion
Shakhdara Valley | Children in Tusion
Shakhdara Valley | Father with boys
Shakhdara Valley | Children in Khidorjev
Shakhdara Valley with Anjin
Shakhdara Valley with Anjin
Shakhdara Valley | Dasht
Shakhdara Valley | Dasht
Shakhdara Valley
Shakhdara Valley | Durumdara
Shakhdara Valley | Durumdara
Khorog | Pamir Botanical Garden
Khorog | Panoramic view
Khorog | Town centre
Khorog | Town centre
Khorog | Provincial Government
Khorog | Lenin
Khorog | Aga Khan
Khorog City Park
Khorog | Presidential visit
Khorog | Market
Khorog | Market
Khorog | At the market
Khorog | At the market
Khorog | At the market
Khorog | Market
Tem | Afghan market
Tem | Afghan market
Tem | Afghan market
Tem | Boy at Afghan market
Tem | Afghan market
Tajikistan-Afghanistan Bridge at Tem-Demogan
Tajikistan-Afghanistan Bridge at Tem-Demogan
Arakht Valley | Farm (Afghanistan)
Lake Shiva dam with landslide (Afghanistan)
Lake Shiva dam (Afghanistan)
Lake Shiva dam panorama (Afghanistan)
Lake Shiva (Afghanistan)
Panj Valley | Irrigated farmland (Afghanistan)
Panj Valley | Dishor (Afghanistan)
Panj Valley | Afghanistan and Tajikistan
Panj Valley | Afghanistan and Tajikistan
Panj Valley | Tajikistan and Afghanistan
Ishkashim Range | Upper Darshaidara
Ishkashim Range | Upper Darshaidara
Ishkashim Range | Upper Darshaidara
Dasht Sulaymon | Debris avalanche (Afghanistan)
Dasht Sulaymon | Debris avalanche (Afghanistan)
Dasht Sulaymon | Debris avalanche (Afghanistan)
Dasht Sulaymon | Debris avalanche (Afghanistan)
Panj Valley and Hindukush Range
Hindukush Range with Kohe Urgunt (Afghanistan)
Shitkharv | Mountain stream
Shitkharv | Farmer with children
Shitkharv | Women
Shitkharv | Young women and boy
Navobod | Women
Panj Valley and Hindukush Range
Hindukush Range | Ishmaragh Valley (Afghanistan)
Panj Valley and Hindukush
Panj Valley and Hindukush Range
Shakhdara Range | Kishtijarob Valley
Southern Pamir panorama
Toguzbulok Valley
Pamir Highway with Austrian motorbike
Alichur Pamir panorama
Alichur Pamir reflecting in Sasykkul
Alichur Pamir reflecting in Sasykkul
Bulunkul
Alichur Pamir | Geyser
Gora Bakchigir | Glacial Lake
Gora Bakchigir | Decaying glacier tongue
Yashilkul with dam
Yashilkul
Alichur Pamir | Small car on dirt road
Alichur Pamir | Pamir Highway with Chinese trucks
Alichur Pamir | Laundry on Pamir Highway
Alichur Pamir with lake
Alichur Pamir with Kyrgyz yurt
Alichur Pamir | Herd of wild yak
Alichur Pamir panorama
Alichur Pamir | Pamir Highway and Kyrgyz man
Murghab Valley with livestock
Murghab | Residential area and Murghab River
Murghab | Morning panorama
Murghab panorama
Murghab | Town centre
Murghab | Meat market
Murghab | Kyrgyz men
Murghab | Kyrgyz men
Murghab | Kyrgyz couple
Murghab | Residential building
Murghab | Kyrgyz family
Murghab | Kyrgyz family
Murghab | Suburbs
Akbaital Valley with Pamir Highway
Muzkol Range
Muzkol Valley | Abandoned buildings
Khargush Pamir | Pamir Highway and Muzkol Range
Khargush Pamir | Fence between former USSR and PR China
Karakul | Salt rim
Karakul with salt rim
Karakul | Lake shore
Karakul | Lake shore
Karakul and Sarykol Range
Karakul | Village and lake
Karakul | Village and lake
Karakul | Village and lake
Karakul | Village and lake
Markansu Valley
Markansu Valley and Trans Alai Range
Eastern Pamir Highland panorama
Kokuibel Valley panorama
Eastern Pamir Highland | Stone desert
Kokuibel Valley
Kokuibel Valley and Muzkol Range
Kokuibel Valley and Muzkol Range
Kokuibel Valley and Muzkol Range
Kokuibel Valley and Muzkol Range
Kokuibel Valley and Muzkol Range
Kokuibel Valley | Reflections
Kokuibel Valley and Muzkol Range
Kaltatur Valley
Eastern Pamir Highland | Herders
Tanimas Valley | Herder
Tanimas Valley | Riverine forest
Tanimas Valley | Floodplain
Tanimas Valley
Upper Tanimas Valley | Grum Grjimailo Glacier
Karajilga Valley
Trans Alai Range with Oktyabrsky Peak
Trans Alai Range | Oktyabrsky Glacier
Trans Alai Range | Terminus of Oktyabrsky Glacier
Northern Zulumart Glacier with lake
Trans Alai Range with Ibn Sina Peak
Upper Sauksay Valley and Trans Alai Range
Trans Alai Range with Ibn Sina Peak
Trans Alai Range with Ibn Sina Peak
Upper Sauksay Valley with glaciers
Upper Sauksay Valley with termini of Saukdara Glaciers
Belandkiik Valley
Sauksay Valley and Trans Alai Range
Sauksay Valley | Confluence
Terminus of Fedchenko Glacier
Academy of Sciences Range with Fedchenko Glacier
Fedchenko Glacier
Fedchenko Glacier
Fedchenko Glacier | Detail
Fedchenko Glacier
Fedchenko Glacier
Academy of Sciences Range with Fedchenko Glacier
Fedchenko Glacier
Academy of Sciences Range | Gorbunov Meteo Station
Academy of Sciences Range | Garmo Peak
Academy of Sciences Range | Komakademia and Garmo peaks
Academy of Sciences Range | Ismoil Somoni Peak
Academy of Sciences Range | Ismoil Somoni Peak
Academy of Sciences Range | Bivouac Glacier
Academy of Sciences Range | Bivouac Glacier
Academy of Sciences Range | Bivouac Glacier
Academy of Sciences Range | Korzhenevskaya Peak
Academy of Sciences Range | Korzhenevskaya Peak
Academy of Sciences Range | Korzhenevskaya and Somoni peaks
Peter the First Range | Moscow Peak
Academy of Sciences Range | Korzhenevskaya and Somoni peaks
Muksu Valley with Academy of Sciences Range
Muksu Valley with Academy of Sciences Range
Muksu Valley with Trans Alai and Academy of Sciences ranges
Trans Alai Range | Colourful glaciers
Trans Alai Range | Colourful glaciers
Surkhob Valley
Kyzylsu Valley | Karasoy
Kyzylsu Valley | Gypsum karst and landslide
Kyzylsu Valley with Highway A352
Kyzylsu Valley | Landslide
Kyzylsu Valley | Landslide
Tandykul Valley | Nedostulniy Glacier
Tandykul Valley | Nedostulniy Glacier
Tandykul Valley | Tandykul Glacier
Pitowkul Valley
Pitowkul Valley | Kyrgyz camp
Pitowkul Valley | Kyrgyz camp
Jirgatol | Women at airport
Jirgatol | Wrestling competition
Jirgatol | Wrestling competition
Jirgatol | Koksu River
Yangishahr | Koksu River
Jirgatol
Surkhob Valley and Jirgatol
Surkhob Valley panorama
Peter the First Range and Surkhob Valley
Surkhob Valley and Peter the First Range
Surkhob Valley with Kichigizi
Kizilkul with Surkhob Valley
Khait Rock Avalanche and Yasman Valley
Khait Rock Avalanche and Yasman Valley
Khait Rock Avalanche and Yasman Valley
Khait Rock Avalanche
Garm | Market with President
Garm | At the market
Surkhob Valley | School children