In the unappealing town of Suraxani, about an hour's drive from Baku is an astonishing fire temple, yet another example of Azerbaijan...
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Showing posts with label Zoroastrianism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Zoroastrianism. Show all posts
Wednesday, June 5, 2013
Sunday, March 31, 2013
#850 Yanar Dag (Fire Mountain), Abseron Peninsula, Azerbaijan
This mountain is on fire! On the edge of a desolate moorland on a small rural road just past the pink salt lake beyond the ugly oil-field t...
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Wednesday, August 29, 2012
#942 Aden, Yemen
Very few people know that during the Cold War, it wasn't just Korea, Vietnam and Germany were split in half. Another country that fell v...
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Middle East,
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