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A window into a fairy tale

This canyon is called "Fairy Tale". It is located near the Issyk-Kul Lake and it is very hot in the day. It is cut by paths, red, like Mars, and covered with spines

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 07.2017
Date Uploaded: 11.2017
Photo Location: Kyrgyzstan
Camera: PENTAX K-1
Copyright: © Maria Savilova