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Khodja Ahmet Yasawi (Khoja Ahmed Yasawi) Mausoleum, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Turkistan, South region, Kazakhstan, Central Asia, Asia

Horses and young horsemen on their mark for this years 20 kms bareback horse race during annual Naadam Festival, Bunkhan, Bulgam, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Local band play Mongolia's National instrument, the Morin khuur (horse head fiddle) and perform Khoomi, throat singing, Bunkhan, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Wrestling match, one of the main attractions of Naadam Festival, Bunkan, Bulgam, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

The wrestlers display their strong physique in a warm up Eagle Dance whilst their coaches announce their heroic deeds, Bunkhan, Bulgam, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Concert at Lapis Sky Ger camp, young girls play Yatga-Yatuga (string instrument) at Bunkhan, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Boys playing Morin khuur (stringed instrument) (horse-head-violin) while young girls play Yatga-Yatuga (stringed instrument), Bunkhan, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Three women wearing traditional Mongolian costumes, Harhorin, South Hangay province, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Portrait of a Mongolian Nomadic girl with braids, North Hangay province, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Woman from the Reindeer People with typical tent and two reindeers, Hovsgol province, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Exterior of Heydar Aliyev Building at night, designed by Zaha Hadid, Baku, Azerbaijan, Central Asia, Asia

Exterior of Heydar Aliyev Building at night, designed by Zaha Hadid, Baku, Azerbaijan, Central Asia, Asia

Exterior of Heydar Aliyev Building at night, designed by Zaha Hadid, Baku, Azerbaijan, Central Asia, Asia

Exterior of Heydar Aliyev Building at night, designed by Zaha Hadid, Baku, Azerbaijan, Central Asia, Asia

Exterior of The Shahid Mosque with Flame Towers in background at night, Baku, Azerbaijan, Central Asia, Asia

Celebrations for the 70th anniversary of Victory Day, Ala-Too square, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Central Asia

Young Mongolian girls in traditional costume (deel), Province of Khovd, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Young Mongolian girl in traditional costume (deel) with her sheep, Province of Khovd, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Mongolian nomads shearing cashmere off their goats, Province of Arkhangai, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Trans-Mongolian train travelling through the Gobi desert en route to Ulaan Baatar, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Mongolian goats travelling overland causing traffic jam on Himalayan road between Pokhara and Nayapul, Nepal, Asia

Mongolian nomads shearing cashmere off their goats, Province of Arkhangai, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Mongolian nomads shearing cashmere off their goats, Province of Arkhangai, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

In the 13th century, the golden age of the mongol empire, a sport resembling polo became a training game for the mongolian cavalry throughout high asia. horsemen learned to bend low at speed, like acrobats to finish off fallen enemies with sabres, looting their prey on the ground by scooping up jewels that caught their eye. there are stories, too, of genghis khan knocking about an enemys head as if it were a ball. orkhon valley, central mongolia

A traditional tent camp springs up around a site where ordinary mongolians exploring gold. Ninjas have been mining gold past 10 years, exhausting 10-hour days norm here. Sarangol valley, northwest of capital city ulan bator, mongolia

These reindeer peoples' entire existence is based around their herds of reindeer, which provide milk, skins for clothes, horn for carving and medicine, transport and occasionally, meat. the tsaatan are part of the tuvan ethnic group, which inhabits the tuvan republic of russia. there are only about 200 tsaatan in total, spread over 100,000 sq km of northern mongolia. they are nomadic, often moving their small encampments every three to four weeks, searching for special types of grass and moss loved by the reindeer. the tsaatan are strong practitioners of shamanism. west taiga, northern mongolia

Mongolia catholic bishop wens padilla visiting the verbist center for street children and orphans, ulaan baatar

Mongolia. In late early sarangol a flourishing town lived in by some 5,000 soviet-mongol miners. mine been shut down leaving behind ninjas named green pans they wear on their back that make them resemble cartoon ninja turtles. ninjas, income earned from specks of gold clawed from river is a social safety in vast central asian country where more than on in three live below poverty line

Gold rush,ninjas precious metal in a river in sarangol valley, northwest of capital city ulan bator, mongolia. Ninjas named green pans they wear on their backs that make them resemble cartoon ninja turtle

Mongolian-russian mining venture on outskirts of erdenet city, population of 80,000 dictates work as well as life in soviet -style city. 5,200 employees work at this site excavating up to 25.2 million tons of iron year

Gonchigjaviin tsedendash is incharge of mongolian forest research foundation. with a mandate to reforest areas effected by environmental mining degradation

A Mongolian man leads his camel across what was the former lake bed, Hong Hai Zai, near Dongsheng, Inner Mongolia, China, Asia

Yurts for hire in the grounds of Rydal Hall in heavy snow, Lake District, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe