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... take long to also realize that people here consider themselves a separate country. Earlier I asked a man if we were in Uzbekistan: "No nyet, Karakalpakstan." For thousands of years they have been separate, even if for much of the time, nearby nation-states ...
... Fahrer mit einem anderen Taxi ein Rennen geliefert hat, die Daewoos schaffen durchaus 190km/h (und das auf der Schlaglochpiste...). Nukus liegt nahe an der Grenze zu Turkmenistan, morgen geht es rueber, Inshallah. Dann gibt es wohl kein Internet ...
The western most state of Karakalpakstan is pretty much uzbekistan's no-man's land. Nukus is pretty close to the turkmenistan border (which I was supposed to be crossing), and in a place, the end of the earth. However, the Savitsky art museum makes this a ...
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Destination Name Game
Posted on Oct 11, 2008, 21:01:46
Nukus, Uzbekistan Nukus is a city in western Uzbekistan, the capital of the Karakalpakistan Autonomous Republic, located in the delta of the Amu Darya River about 1255 km west of Tashkent, and about 230 km south of Muynaq and the former shoreline of the ...
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"Dark" Tourism
Posted on Jan 25, 2008, 14:42:37
... sight of how people can have that dark side. In Mumbai, they now have a tour of the slums. Recently I was in Nukus, Uzbekistan, where the Aral Sea disaster occurred, as well as chemical weapons contamination, and a loss of much of their industry. I ...
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