Hindu Kush

A little less Air Gegen Abend, während eines Picknicks sind wir einen kleinen Berg hoch gelaufen, von hier aus hatte man einen weiten Blick... Category | Nature

The other way of living Kurz hinter Doshi in der Provinz Baghlan liegt eins der typischen Lehmdörfer am Fuße des Hindukusch in einem Flusstal. |... Category | village

Entrance Drive through the small city Pul-i-Khumbri, a former industrial city, in the province of Baghlan. After the city begins the ascent to the... Category | city

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Before the grape harvest Evening mood at Kalakan: the Valley, North of Kabul, before the four and swamplands of the Hindu Kush mainly thrives on the production of wine. Today... Category | Nature

Inside the Walls From the North to the South: short behind Kilagai starts entering the pass road up to the Salangtunnel, the highest... Category | Nature

Short Respite The 3500 metre high Shebaplateau: A member of Kutchis, Afghan nomads, located on the climb to the Sheba plateau. The... Category | people, portrait

Dusty Snow Behind the cold Khanabad River, which carries little water this time of year, rise the snowy mountains of the Hindu Kush. Directly... Category | water

Crystallised sugar in the Hindu Kush On the highest point of the Salang pass in about 3500 metres height you can on days like this over... Category | Nature

The passage before your eyes The South: In the province of Baghlan province on the road to Kabul passing through this Valley, at the end to the Salang... Category | Nature

The lying stones If you leave the District of char Dara, coming to the Green Valley of the River only the desert and the first Rocky... Category | Nature

The bubbling of the Hindu Kush In the province of Baghlan: On the road to the Salang pass to you curves this landscape, on the River, the ever... Category | Nature

Rice River Later autumn in Kunduz province: the river leads at this time little water, the surrounding fields with the adjacent villages... Category | Nature

Layers Afghan mountains: Behind the fertile loess soils rises the rough Hindu Kush, here between Keshm and Faizabad | Afghanistan Category | Nature

A bagful of money? Afghanistan: After selling his wares on the bazaar of jorm, a small town in a valley of the Hindu Kush, is a... Category | people

Oxygen and Water On the Sheba plateau in the Hindu Kush: the day before it rained it anhaltent, the next morning, the Sun can be... Category | Nature

Mountainous World On the way through the Hindu Kush on the border between the province of Tahar and Badakhshan on the way to Faizabad | Afghanistan Category | Nature

Summiteer In the Province Bamiyan | Afghanistan Category | Nature

Village Community Mulberry Tree Ancient mulberry trees in the village square of Khana Ka in the mountains of Badakhshan on a foggy day | Afghanistan Category | Nature

Nature Dam One of the band-e-Amir - barrages in the province of Bamiyan in the Hindu Kush. The Lake District is composed of six Lakes, natural travertine dams... Category | Nature

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Wrap-around Village On the road to the Salang pass: along the route, there are numerous stone villages that cling to the steep hillsides and... Category | village

Winding of the stones Look in the foothills of the Hindu Kush: on a flight between Kabul and Mazar-i-Sharif with the black listed Pamir Airways sees... Category | Nature

Water Crisis Floods in the Kokcha River in the province of Badakhshan | Afghanistan Category | Nature

Autumn Move On the main road, just behind the village of Jorm in the direction of Faizabad, a few men on their mules are on the way to the... Category | people

Broken Land On the edge of the line between Taloqan and Kunduz lies a village partly destroyed by the civil war | Afghanistan Category | village

The light goes out The last light of the day in the evening strips the mountains of the Hindu Kush around Faizabad in the province Badakhshan | Afghanistan Category | Nature

Hindu Kush Worlds The famous Buddha statues (destroyed by the Taliban) are located in the Valley of Bamiyan: not far from here. Bamiyan is located in the... Category | Nature

A summer evening In the Bamiyan Valley: summer evening in the 3000-meter Valley of the Hindu Kush. Not far from here, the famous are located (through...) Category | Nature

The Peaceful On the road in the province of Baghlan: sheep to the right and to the left, otherwise the province belongs to the no go areas... Category | Nature

Flight of the mountains Summer day in the mountains of the Hindu Kush in the Kokcha Valley | Afghanistan Category | Nature

Mountain Pool One of the band-e-Amir lakes in the Valley #Bamiyan: located in the Centre of the country in the region of Hazarajat Bamiyan and is... Category | Nature

Mountain World On the road in Badakhshan: the line between Keshem and Feizabad you can see always spectacular landscapes of the Hindu Kush mountains |... Category | Nature

The Eagle's Eye If you leave the Sheba plateau in the Northern Badakhshan, you get rewarded with the views in the Nonos Valley. The... Category | Nature

In the Water Valley The Tahar River in direction Keshm | Afghanistan Category | Nature

Snow Screw At the end of the snow galleries, the highest point of the Salang is pass in the middle of a tunnel. Previously, it has a wide... Category | Nature

Gone with the Sands Village in the province of Tahar just before sunset | Afghanistan Category | village, Nature

Force Opportunity On the way to the highest point of the Salang pass, about 3500 metres, a smelly and smoldering truck agonizes... Category | Nature

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Living Mountains A part of the Kabul city early this morning. A wild overgrown district without traffic. Afghanistan Category | city

The last Village At the almost top of the Salang pass on the South side, at 3500 meters, one has one again... Category | Nature

The Awakening of the Mountains The foothills of the Hindukuschs in February show the first delicate green. For one to two months, the mountains will be in... Category | Nature

The Juggernaut Panoramic view from the Koh-e-Asmani, the highest elevation in Kabul, to the northern part of the capital. Kabul is located at 1807 metres... Category | city

Day One Night in Wardak Province: last sunrays of the day in the Hindu Kush mountains. Afghanistan Category | Nature

Winter Crossing Winter in the province of Tahar: You cross these mountains first on the way to the river Amu Darja near Yangi Qaleh | Afghanistan Category | Nature

The Repair Man Construction workers in Badakhshan: the road is ringstände on a branch line between Faizabad and Keshm, with pure handwork, the men have... Category | people, portrait

Hindu Kush Humidity On the road in the Valley of Nonos in the Hindu Kush: the day began quite dry, but to the afternoon and heavy rains moved... Category | Nature

The early Height Early morning on the Sheba plateau at an altitude of 3500 metres in Northern Badakhshan. The days before were rained out and... Category | Nature

The Way A small Kutchi (Afghan nomads) family is a plateau on the busy road to the Sheba. Up there at 3500 meters beat... Category | people, Nature

Animal feeding mile On the way to the Sheba plateau: the region in the northern tip of Badakhshan is located at 3500 meters and is in the... Category | Nature

Hindu Kush fall signs Late summer in the Valley of Baharak: the first snow in mountains indicates autumn | Afghanistan Category | Nature