Ala Archa - Alexander Gubaev grave
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Ala Archa
10-Jul-2009
Grave of Alexander Gubaev, a Kyrgyz mountaineer whom died on the K2 after getting lost in a storm on 29 July 2004
Ala Archa - Soviet mountaineers cemetery
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Ala Archa
10-Jul-2009
Monument for six climbers who died on Communism Peak in the Pamir Mountains on 9 February 1987
Ala Archa - Peak Victory victims memorial
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Ala Archa
10-Jul-2009
Memorial stone for three mountaineers, Bezzubkin Valeriy Bezzubkin, Rosalia Bezzubkin and Vladimir Milko who died on Peak Victory at 6200M in 1981
Ala Archa - Soviet mountaineers cemetery
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Ala Archa
10-Jul-2009
Memorial for Aeroflot pilot Dedenko who crashed in the Ala Archa mountains in 1984
Ala Archa - Soviet mountaineers cemetery
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Ala Archa
10-Jul-2009
Parts a crashed plane could be found din the Ala Archa mountains for a long time after the crash in 1984
Ala Archa - Mountaineers memorial
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Ala Archa
10-Jul-2009
Memorial for mountaineers who died on climbing missions in the Tian San mountains
Ala Archa - Athanasius Shubin grave
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Ala Archa
10-Jul-2009
Grave of alpinist Athanasius Shubin who died of altitude disease in 1967
Ala Archa - Children are our future!
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Ala Archa
10-Jul-2009
Propaganda billboard depicting Kyrgyz president Kurmanbek Bakiyev with a group of children
Kant - World War II monument
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Kant
12-Jul-2009
World War II monument with the local Red Army soldiers that died while serving the Soviet Union
Tokmok - MiG-23 monument
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Tokmok
14-Jul-2009
MiG-23MS monument at the road entrance of Tokmok, the largest industrial city in Soviet Kyrgyzstan
Tokmok - Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23MS
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Tokmok
14-Jul-2009
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23MS turned into a monument in the city of Tokmok Kyrgyzstan
Tokmok - Soviet trucks
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Tokmok
12-Jul-2009
Seven Soviet make trucks on a parking place in the city of Tokmok
Tokmok - Road works
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Tokmok
12-Jul-2009
Truck drawing lines on the road between Tokmok and Kemin
Kemin - Horse cart
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Kemin
12-Jul-2009
Horse carts are a normal and often seen means of transportation in rural Kyrgyzstan
Kemin - State propaganda
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Kemin
12-Jul-2009
Propaganda billboards with then Kyrgyz president Bakiyev could be seen everywhere in Kyrgyzstan during our visit in 2009
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