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Ornate tiles decorate the minarets, walls and dome of Yusuf Khass Hajib Tomb in Kashgar (Kashi) a town on the Silk Road in Xinjiang, in far western China. This was built to honor an 11th century Turkic poet.

Copyright
© Gordon Wiltsie
Image Size
5126x3391 / 7.8MB
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Keywords
Human Landscapes, Uyghur, architecture, dome, islam, islamic, minaret, monument, mosque, spiritual
Contained in galleries
Xinjiang Expedition - 2001, Uyghur, CX 5, CX
Ornate tiles decorate the minarets, walls and dome of Yusuf Khass Hajib Tomb in Kashgar (Kashi) a town on the Silk Road in Xinjiang, in far western China. This was built to honor an 11th century Turkic poet.