Pamir Roof Of The World

Wakhan from yamchun zamr i atish parast fortress of fire worshippers yamchun.

Pamir roof of the world.

Kulma pass with view of mustagh ata 7 456m. Murghab and the madian valley pamir highway. Answered february 17 2015. The roof of the world or top of the world is a metaphoric description of the high region in the world also known as high asia.

Pamir highway traveling the roof of the world the pamir highway is the second highest highway in the world. The term usually refers to the mountainous interior of asia including the pamirs the himalayas the tibet the tian shan and the altai mountains. Yashilkul looking northeast. It is called the roof of the world because they are at high altitude.

Barchidev bartang zorkul looking west. Our mission is to ensure maximum comfort and a true pleasure from the journey getting unforgettable emotions during passage through the paths of the great silk road even in the most demanding tourists. The residents who lived in the region around the pamir mountains christened it the roof of the. The pamir mountains are a mountain range in central asia formed by the junction of the himalayas with tian shan karakoram kunlun and hindu kush ranges.

The pamirs are a mountain range in central asia stretching from afghanistan into tajikistan. Which country is known as the roof of the world. Travel agency roof of the world travel an experienced team managers guides and drivers are always happy to organize tours on your request in pamir and other parts of tajikistan. I have been and it is beautiful.

Pamir river near zorkul. Yes there are actually even higher elevated roads in the world. Victorian explorers were the first to dub the pamir the roof of the world its mountains and plateaus form a tectonic knot spreading across asia through afghanistan s hindu kush kyrgyzstan s. Just after the karakoram highway in pakistan.

This website is dedicated to the children and other people of the pamirs a region they know as pomir the roof of the world although some claim that pomir means feet of the sun. Karakul pamir highway. The nation of tibet earned the distinction of being the roof of the world because it. Zorkul looking southeast.