Afghanistan

Courage trials Early in the evening, after a very hot day, some brave people meet and jump from the Kunduz Bridge into... Category | people
Studying faith Simple and fast-built mosque near Polytechnic University in Kabul. | Afghanistan Category | architecture
Towards the autumn Return journey from Faizabad to Kunduz: A wet autumn day accompanies us on our journey. The countryside near Keshem... Category | Nature

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Hold Up Mode In the village of Baluk, North of Kunduz, the young Paschtune Ahmed lives with his family, the with a small farm... Category | portrait
Photo Art Observation in the mirror: In a photo shop in Kunduz, a customer is waiting for a photo appointment, where he has time to... Category | people
Photo Session In front of a photo shop in Kunduz, a young girl, strangely styled, waits, wig, gold plastic jewelry and plush dresses included. So everyone has... Category | people
School is out for... Girls at a village school in Char Dara district, near Kunduz, romp on the clay farm. In primary school... Category | village
Peace Service The Mediothek in Kunduz shortly after the opening. The Mediothek Afghanistan was founded in 2001 as a non-profit organization in Afghanistan. You... Category | architecture
Utopia Display in a photo and copy shop in Kunduz. Presumably no woman in Kunduz and the surrounding area will be photographed like this.... Category | Everyday life
Hole in the Wall All clay: Entrance to a residential building in Kunduz. The idiosyncratic passage way with the imposing door lintel is typical of the old... Category | architecture

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Green Sheeps and other animals Behind the herds of cattle rise the Loess mountains in the province of Baghlan. Now in summer they are dusty and dry, different... Category | Nature
Dog break In a mountain village near Gulaki in Badakhshan province: In winter, herds of cattle are in their stables... Category | village
The wet pleasure Playground on the Kunduz River: The boys from a village in the Qalay-i-Zal district spend their day on one of the many sandbanks... Category | people
Veiling Here on land, the compulsory mask is discussed, and the burqa for women in Afghanistan is the worst burden. This will be... Category | village
Blood Flower Poppy plant for opium production in baghlan province | Afghanistan Category | macro
The Scent of Corn In the quarter Shar-e-Nau in Kabul: baker's son with fresh crusty afghan bread | Afghanistan Category | people, portrait
The street vegetables in the midday heat On the busy main road of the provincial capital Kunduz, two boys posed with their small vegetable stand. On offer are... Category | people
Sand for the sheep In the Qalay-i-Zal Desert: On the route to the Kunduz River you pass various villages, mainly farmers live in the region,... Category | village
Water Meadow A huge playground: A boy from a village enjoys himself on the beach of the Kunduz River. The Qalay-i-Zal district exists... Category | people

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Leaving Salang At Salang Pass: During a traffic incident, a young girl watches what happens in the car queue. | Afghanistan Category | people
Clay and Bread In the not harmless region of Baghlan, numerous mud villages line up in the fertile river valleys of the Kunduz River. The... Category | village
Potato soup with onions Today on offer fresh harvest from the fields around Kunduz: potatoes and onions at the bazaar of Kunduz. | Afghanistan Category | bazaar
The feet in the Soup A boy on his vegetable cart casually waits for customers at the bazaar in Kunduz. | Afghanistan Category | bazaar
Rice Mountains In the province of Baghlan: In the first half of the year, rice mainly grows in the river valleys. After that, in the... Category | Nature
Money? In their shop in Kunduz, the guys are waiting for customers, what their business model is, isnot really right away to... Category | people
Wooden gates of this world During a trip we passed a village with this gate to a farmstead in the district of Char Dara. The region is... Category | village
Dangerously round heights In the province of Baghlan: One of the many faces of the country, loesberge, rice fields and rivers. But the region belongs at the moment... Category | Nature
Smoking meat A street restaurant in Kunduz: The predominant offering in these places is kebab grilled on charcoal. As a rule,... Category | people
Hibernation The wintry lanschaft behind a village near Gulaki in Badakhshan province: In spring, the one... Category | Nature
Lockdown Guesthouse Aziz has always been a place of tranquillity in the so-called, noisy and sometimes stinky Kabul after... Category | city
Daily milk work In a village near Gulaki in Badakhshan province: A young girl brings the only dairy cow into the domestic stable... Category | village, people
Children of the Mountains In a village near Gulaki in Badakhshan province: The children live in a village high up... Category | people
Poor airy living High up in an inhospitable region of the Hindu Kush, a boy stands on the roof of his parents' house. The small mountain village in... Category | portrait
City Whisper View from the cemetery over the Shar-e-Nau district in Kabul with the striking snow-capped Koh-e-Asamai mountain, the highest elevation in the... Category | city
The smell of dust Early in the morning we leave the town of Faizabad in Badakhshan province. The sun has already risen, but is hiding... Category | Nature
Fresh Air Window of a school before the refurbishment: We have largely renovated The Gulaki High School in Badakhshan Province, i.e. we have... 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 downtown Kabul, you can see the Old City in the background. In front of it are buildings from the turn of the century.... 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 On the way to our projects, one crosses a desert section, which is only green in spring and then in the... 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
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