Marco Polo in Xinjiang, Part 3: Taklamakan Desert & Aksai

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A photographer from Nat Geo traces Marco Polo's route through Xinjiang to China. In Part 3, he travels into the Taklamakan Desert and attends a Tajik (perhaps Kyrgyz?) wedding in Aksai. Warning: includes somewhat graphic footage of a sacrificial lamb slaughter.

Category: Travel
Uploaded: November 8th, 2007 @ 6:26 pm
Author: michaeldmanning

Length: 06:13
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Tags: china history kyrgyz marco polo tajik taklamakan uighur uyghur xinjiang yengisar

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