Afghanistan

City Whisper Blick vom Friedhof über den Stadtteil Shar-e-Nau in Kabul mit dem markanten schneebedeckten Berg Koh-e-Asmani, der höchsten Erhebung in der... Category | city
The smell of dust Früh am Morgen verlassen wir das Städtchen Faizabad in der Provinz Badakhshan. Die Sonne ist schon aufgegangen, versteckt sich aber... Category | Nature
Fresh Air Fenster einer Schule vor der Sanierung: Wir haben die Gulaki Highschool in der Provinz Badakhshan weitgehend saniert, d.h. dass wir... Category | village

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Fruity Future The three boys try to survive with a fruit stand at the bazaar in Kunduz. | Afghanistan Category | bazaar
City times In der Innenstadt von Kabul kann man auf die Altstadt im Hintergrund blicken. Davor stehen noch Gebäude aus der Jahrhundertwende.... Category | architecture, city
Silent Water Excursion destination of the city population: At the Kharga Reservoir near Kabul. | Afghanistan Category | Nature, water
Touching the clouds Deep clouds over the Hindu Kush: A foggy morning welcomes us in the village of Khana Ka in Badakhshan. | Afghanistan Category | Nature
The Bleating of the Sheep Auf dem Weg zu unseren Projekten durchquert man einen Wüstenabschnitt, der nur im Frühjahr grün ist und dann in den... Category | Nature, animals
Playing with the Cannon In the forecourt of their homes, children play on a disused cannon in the Shar-e-Nau district of Kabul. Inoperable weapons can be found... Category | people
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Ride through the wild Tajikistan Have you ever driven a taxi in Cairo? Also in Cape Town and Rio? All cold coffee, you can forget.... Category | blog

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Learning on the edge of the clouds In the deepest Badakhshan: On a cool and rainy day we visit the village of Khana Ka in the middle of the Hindu Kush. The children... Category | people, Nature
Wooden Money Carpenter in his workshop in the mountain town of Jorm in Badakhshan Province | Afghanistan Category | people, portrait
The wet Companion On my taxi ride from Dushanbe to the Afghan border I was accompanied by long lasting rainfalls. | Tajikistan Category | Nature
Truckstop Kunduz: The rear tyre is flat until it is removed, the spare wheel has to wait for its use. | Afghanistan Category | Everyday life
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Cocoa with Opium Together with a few friends from Kunduz who worked for a charity, we wanted to travel by land to Bamiyan.... Category | blog, Nature
Living Resources Once a week there is a cattle market in Kunduz. Farmers and traders from the region exchange or buy sheep, cattle... Category | bazaar
State Power In the bazaar of Faizabad police officer Samir ensures order | Afghanistan Category | people, portrait
The buzzing of Flies Small butcher's shop in Kunduz: The offer of this butcher is quite clear and our hygiene standards are not necessarily met. |... Category | bazaar
The easygoing Tailor Around noon in the bazaar and no customers: A very relaxed tailor in his shop in Kunduz | Afghanistan Category | people

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Transparency Window in a residential building in Kunduz: We had rented the building for our English and computer courses for women. | Afghanistan Category | architecture
Days on the mountain Two shepherds are on a steep climb to the Sheba Plateau in Badakhshan while collecting their sheep. The corresponding... Category | people, animals
Live on the Edge On the Sheba Plateau in Badakhshan: While on the high plateau strong thunderstorms roll up to 3500 meters, the Kuchi... Category | Nature
The Biter As we passed through Char Dara, a dog ran wildly swaying and snapping next to our moving vehicle. Always... Category | animals
Ice feet The cold winter day and the icy wind in Taloqan do not keep the cobbler from his work on the sidewalk.... Category | people, portrait
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Icy Traffic Jam From an upcoming festival, an avalanche and little diziplin. A policeman looks helplessly at the 50-kilometre-long tin avalanche... Category | blog, people
Hindu Kush Finish While we were in a traffic jam on the way to Kunduz, the sun gradually set over the Salang Pass. The... Category | Nature
Autumn Chill In the deepest Hindu Kush an ice-cold river splashes through the autumnal mountain landscape of Badakhshan near Jorm. | Afghanistan Category | Nature
Boat, End and River The boat on the Kunduz River in Qal-i-Zal district once served as a fishing boat. Now it will probably gradually enter the eternal... Category | people
Net Hunger Qal-i-Zal district: Early in the morning, fishermen pull their presumed catch from the Kunduz River. The yield was rather small... Category | people
Evening Session During a visit to our schools in Char Gul Tepa, children pose in the evening light on the outskirts of the village. All were students... Category | people
All fertile On the fertile Kunduz River in Char Gul Tepa: A farm with its dromedaries and a probable part of the children. |... Category | village
Fisherman Morning Qal-i-Zal District: A fisherman on the Kunduz River is repairing his net while his son watches me from a fishing boat. | Afghanistann Category | people
Women's quota Young girls in Kunduz during a Buzkashi event. But you won't see much older female visitors.... Category | people
The Hope for Spring During a visit to one of our school projects in the village of Char Gul Tepa, young Afghan women gather for a photo session. | Afghanistan More... Category | people
Fish Search A fisherman on the Kunduz River in the Qal-i-Zal district starts his morning catch. | Afghanistan Category | people
Last Rest Blue Mosque or Rauza: The Ali Mausoleum in Masar-i-Sharif in the province of Balkh was built in the 15th century, it is... Category | architecture

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Dead Straight Rope and plastic tarpaulin bazaar in Kunduz: As in many other oriental bazaars, you will also find the succession of shops that... Category | bazaar
End of summer in the Hindu Kush Evening in the province of Wardak: Sunbeams on the Hindu Kush mountains on an early autumn day | Afghanistan Category | Nature
Crop Product Transport In Kabul Jade Maiwand bazaar, freshly baked bread is transported to the point of sale | Afghanistan Category | bazaar
Red Meal No drug: poppy in Badakhshan | Afghanistan Category | macro, animals
Transportation Travelling in Kunduz | Afghanistan Category | people, city
Caribbean in the Hindu Kush One of the six lakes of Band-e-Amir. At an altitude of about 3000 meters lies the Lake District, west of the famous destroyed Buddha statues... Category | Nature
The short feed In the otherwise dusty desert of Dashte Aabdan north of Kunduz, the horses of the Kuchis graze in the evening light. For just a few... Category | Nature
Life at 3000 feet Member of the ethnic Hazara in Bamiyan, near the famous Band-e-Amir lakes | Afghanistan Category | people, portrait
A glimpse Backyard in the old town of Kabul with bicycle brand China | Afghanistan Category | city
Open Day Work Copper artsmith in Faizabad, tools like a hundred years ago and yet the artist and craftsman presents wonderful, artistic and delicate works... Category | people
Fifty percent During the biweekly Buzkashi event in Kunduz, wrestling matches are held in addition to the big equestrian event. The spectators are 100 percent... Category | people
Hill to Hill A few weeks of the year, the hills around Qalay-i-Zal turn into a green and fertile landscape. The Desert Dashte Abdaan... Category | Nature