Take a close look at this picture. Observe the hindu symbols and how the Arabic script and short phases do not flow from tile to tile. They must not make any sense for those who can read them. The how ironic is this wall of tiles? The site is a beautiful and mysterious place to see how the Chinese of the wild west used to live. The sleepy camel and the colorful walls all make a great backdrop for souvenir pictures.
Details just don’t matter
Posted byfarflungistanPosted inCentral Asia, China, Silk RoadTags:Afaq Khoja Mausoleum, Central Asia, China, Fragrant Concubine, Kashgar
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I'm a curious traveler who enjoys sharing street, architectural and landscape images that capture daily life and represent how history has made its mark on the present. View more posts