Wulumuqi-Kashi train

Wulumuqi-Kashi train

Wulumuqi-Kashi train

Northern edge of the Taklimakan desert

Wulumuqi-Kashi train

Wulumuqi-Kashi train

Hard seat class on the Wulumuqi-Kashi train

Railway bridge in the Tianshan

Tianshan

Tianshan

Restaurant car on the Wulumuqi-Kashi train

Morning mist as the train approaches Kashi

Agricultural landscapes near Kashi

Agricultural landscapes near Kashi

Typical Kashi street

Taqiyah, worn by Muslims to follow prophet Mohammed

Cooking on the streetside in the back roads

Carpet shop

Naan, traditional clay-oven-baked bread

Naan, traditional clay-oven-baked bread

Naan, traditional clay-oven-baked bread

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Traditional girdeh naan, similarity to western bagel still unexplained

Music on the streetside

Aitigar (Id Kah) Mosque

Aitigar (Id Kah) Mosque

Aitigar (Id Kah) Mosque

Architectural styles

Children in back streets

Adult and child on a donkey cart

A land of melons

Hami sweet melons

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