Central Asian Collection (page 7)

Yak grazing, Orkhon valley, South Hangay province, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Rainbow over the green Mongolian steppe, Ovorkhangai province, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Temples in Erdene Zuu Monastery, Harhorin, South Hangay province, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Stupas and buildings in Erdene Zuu Monastery, Harhorin, South Hangay province, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Landscape of the green Mongolian steppe under a gloomy sky, Ovorkhangai province, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Main temple in Erdene Zuu Buddhist Monastery, Harhorin, South Hangay province, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Prayer wheels in the gardens of Erdene Zuu Buddhist Monastery, Harhorin, South Hangay province, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Horses grazing on the Mongolian steppe, South Hangay, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Flaming cliffs, Bajanzag, South Gobi province, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Camels and sand dunes of Gobi desert in the background, Sevrei district, South Gobi province, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

People in silhouette on Khongor sand dunes in Gobi Gurvan Saikhan National Park, Sevrei district, South Gobi province, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Khongor sand dunes in Gobi Gurvan Saikhan National Park, Sevrei district, South Gobi province, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

People walking on Khongor sand dunes in Gobi Gurvan Saikhan National Park, Sevrei district, South Gobi province, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Hills and mountains, Bayandalai district, South Gobi province, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Nomadic camp and livestock, Bayandalai district, South Gobi province, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

White Stupa in the morning light, Ulziit, Middle Gobi province, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Straight paved road, Bayandalai district, South Gobi province, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Two Mongolian nomadic gers and mountains in the background, Bayandalai district, South Gobi province, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Nomadic camp and hills, Bayandalai district, South Gobi province, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Mongolian traditional gers under the Milky Way, Ulziit, Middle Gobi province, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

White Stupa sedimentary rock formations at dusk, Ulziit, Middle Gobi province, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Camels grazing, Ulziit, Middle Gobi province, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Two camels in Gobi desert, Ulziit, Middle Gobi province, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

White Stupa sedimentary rock formations, Ulziit, Middle Gobi province, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Tsorjiin Khureenii temple and Genghis Khan statue, Middle Gobi province, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Mongolian nomadic traditional gers and clouds in the sky, Middle Gobi province, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Mongolian gers and mountains in the background, Middle Gobi province, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Engilchek Glacier and Khan Tengri Mountain, Central Tian Shan Mountain range, Border of Kyrgyzstan and China, Kyrgyzstan, Central Asia, Asia

Khan Tengri Glacier viewed at sunset from the Base Camp, Central Tian Shan Mountain range, Border of Kyrgyzstan and China, Kyrgyzstan, Central Asia, Asia

Shaffron, Horse, Head Defense, ca, 5th-7th century, Central Asian, Textile, silk
Artokoloro

Storming Camp Mount Gadan 1769 Etching engraving
Artokoloro

ROBERT F. KENNEDY (1925-1968). American lawyer and politician. Senator Kennedy and Donald F. Benjamin of the Central Brooklyn Coordinating Council

A caravanserai in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, illustration from The World in the Hands
KW409934 A caravanserai in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, illustration from The World in the Hands, engraved by Charles Laplante (d.1903), published 1878 (engraving) by Bayard

A well in the desert between Samarkand and Karshi, Uzbekistan, illustration
KW409931 A well in the desert between Samarkand and Karshi, Uzbekistan, illustration from The World in the Hands, engraved by Charles Laplante (d.1903), published 1878 (engraving) by Bayard

Meeting House of the Solones, Ak-Kent, 1869-70 (oil on canvas)
BAL167064 Meeting House of the Solones, Ak-Kent, 1869-70 (oil on canvas) by Vereshchagin, Vasili Vasilievich (1842-1904); 36.4x27.3 cm; Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Mt Everest, Sagarnatha National Park, Nepal as seen from the Gokyo Valley

Sunrise hits the Himalayas at Gokyo, Sagarnatha National Park, Nepal

A bank of heavy clouds rolls up the Gokyo Valley underneath high Himalayan peaks

Herd of dappled and pale horses and foals gallop and canter, lush grassland with flowers in summer, Uvurkhangai, Central Mongolia, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Nurzhol Bulvar, Central Boulevard and Bayterek Tower illuminated at night, Astana, Kazakhstan, Central Asia

Night view over Khan Shatyr entertainment center, Astana, Kazakhstan, Central Asia

The city center and central business district at night, Astana, Kazakhstan, Central Asia

The city center and central business district, Astana, Kazakhstan, Central Asia

Twin golden conical business centres, Astana, Kazakhstan, Central Asia

Colourful exterior Buddha artwork, Aryapaia Buddhist monastery, Terelj National Park, Central Mongolia, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Turtle Rock, rock formation, with many visitors and distant tourist ger camps in summer, Terelj National Park, Central Mongolia, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Path winds past hills and tourist ger camp towards distant mountains in summer, Terelj National Park, Central Mongolia, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Elevated view towards Turtle Rock and distant mountains, busy with visitors in summer, Terelj National Park, Central Mongolia, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

Central Asia, a land of breathtaking beauty and rich cultural heritage, encompasses countries like Kyrgyzstan and Mongolia. In the heart of Kyrgyzstan lies the enchanting Tash Rabat Valley, where history whispers through ancient stone caravanserais. This valley once served as a crucial stop along the Silk Road, connecting East and West. Traveling further eastward into Mongolia's Erdene province, one encounters the awe-inspiring Genghis Khan equestrian statue. Standing tall amidst vast grasslands in Tov province, this monument pays homage to the legendary conqueror who shaped Central Asia's destiny. Venturing southwards from there brings you to Arslanbob in Fergana Mountain Range - a hidden gem nestled within Kyrgyzstan's natural wonders. The lush forests here are home to some of Central Asia's oldest walnut groves, offering tranquility and serenity unmatched elsewhere. A glimpse at an ancient map reveals how interconnected Central Asia has been throughout history. Dating back to 1680, it showcases trade routes linking Mongolia with Russia, Japan, and China – testament to its pivotal role as a crossroads between continents. Mongolia's picturesque landscapes come alive on the vast steppe where horses graze freely beneath dramatic cloudy skies. South Hangay is blessed with such ethereal beauty that words fail to capture its essence fully. As day turns into dusk over Gobi Gurvan Saikhan National Park’s Khongor sand dunes, nature paints an unforgettable sunset tableau against towering golden sands – a sight that leaves visitors spellbound by its sheer magnificence. Kazakhstan too boasts architectural marvels like Nurzhol Bulvar’s Bayterek Tower in Astana - symbolizing aspirations reaching for the sky while embracing modernity without forgetting their roots in Central Asian traditions. Nature lovers find solace amid fir trees surrounding water ponds in White Lake National Park located in North Hangay province.