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a mosque in Bukhara, Uzbekistan
June 14, 2015

Twilight in Bukhara

“As dusk settles in the ancient city of Bukhara, a lone woman passes by an incredible ancient mosque of epic proportions,” writes photographer Joel Koczwarski. Located in present-day Uzbekistan, Bukhara was once an important stop along the Silk Road.

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Photograph by Joel Koczwarski, National Geographic Your Shot

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