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Pamir Wakhan Afghanistan

 

Wakhi women of Afghanistan

 

The Wakhi people are friendly. For me it was the most save area in Afghanistan and it was a wonderful experience to meet them.

The Wakhi people refer to themselves as Khik and to their language as Khik zik.

The Khik people live in Afghanistan, Tadschikistan, Pakistan und China.

The Wakhi are primarily nomadic, depending on their herds of yaks and horses. They often have two residences—one for winter and one for summer. Their houses are built of stone and sod. [...] (Wikipedia)

 

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Taken on August 17, 2008