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An other scene on the market

Hairdressers in front of the ancient citadel

Sweet red and yellow watermelons

The shops reopen sudden after prayed in the Mosque

Scene near the Bazaar

An walker gets in pose for my photo shoot ...

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... and the rascal makes his joke behind him

Scene during sunset in Herat

Butcher selling mutton

Most shops are closed during praying time

Beside the Hari Rud River in Herat

Along the street in Herat

The life on the streets in Herat

My first contact in Herat

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The Hazara boy saved my life in symbolic meaning. After arriving Herat in the evening and beeing crocky from the trip I forgot my photo bag containing all my documents like passport, flight ticket ect. in a restaurant and the boy run after me to bring me back my bag. I gave him one of the first electronic calculators as a gift that I had to to accept his invitation to his family who slaughtered a sheep for me.

Watermelons sold out in front of the citadel

Arriving in Herat

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After a 120 km trip on an open bed of a lorry from the Iranian/Afghan border Islam Qalar I reached Herat in the afternoon

The Herat Citadel

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This citadel, which has been suggested as another possible site for Alexander's fort, is known today as the Citadel of Herat or Qal'a-ye Ikhtiyar al-Din.

The market in Herat

Woman in her Burqa in Herat


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