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07-Oct-2012

Uzbekistan, Emir's summer palace

Inside the Emir's summer palace.
The last Emir (Sitorai Mohi Xosa)of Buchara constructed his extravagant summer palace in the early 20th century after a visit to the Tsar's summerpalace in St. Petersburg.The Tsar sent Russian architects to assist in construction wich accounts the unique blend of Russian and Central Asian styles.

Nikon D700
1/30s f/6.3 at 16.0mm iso3200 full exif

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bill friedlander04-Nov-2012 20:05
Fabulous design and intricate workmanship! Great shot of this amazing place! V
Helen Betts04-Nov-2012 18:25
Wow, simply amazing color and detail in this beautiful composition. V.
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