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China, Xinjiang, Kashgar. Dried snakes for sale at local market
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China, Xinjiang, Kashgar. Dried snakes for sale at local market
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Autonomous Region Bazaar Bazar Central Asia Dried Kashi Local Product Marketplace Matteo Colombo Muslim Shop Snake Uighur Uyghur Xinjiang Kashgar Snakes Uigur
Captivating Contrasts - Unveiling the Exotic Charm of Kashgar's Local Market
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. Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of China's Xinjiang region as you gaze upon this mesmerizing print captured by renowned photographer Matteo Colombo. In an enchanting corner of Kashgar, a bustling city steeped in rich history and cultural diversity, lies a local market that beckons with its intriguing offerings. The image transports us to a world where time seems to stand still, showcasing rows upon rows of dried snakes meticulously arranged for sale. The jarred serpents cast intricate shadows against the backdrop, their coiled forms evoking both curiosity and awe. This display embodies the essence of Central Asia's bazaars, where ancient traditions seamlessly merge with modern commerce. As we delve deeper into this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the harmonious coexistence between different ethnicities within Xinjiang. Here at this Muslim-majority marketplace, Uighur and Chinese vendors proudly showcase their local products side by side – an embodiment of unity amidst diversity. Colombo masterfully captures every detail - from the delicate scales on each snake to the weathered hands tending to them - inviting us to explore not only visual aesthetics but also cultural narratives hidden within these dried creatures. Through his lens, he invites us to reflect on our own perceptions and embrace new experiences that lie beyond our comfort zones. Join us on this visual journey through Kashgar's labyrinthine streets; let your
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