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A Kazakh horse pasture

A Kazakh horse pasture

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Took place on: 2025-04-19

See the heart of a pasture with a drinker and chaban's cabin

In the search of Ybykty our group turned wrong from the road to the trail, where we found, unexpectedly, a new spot of our adventure. We were promised to show us horses, and now this wish is completed!

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Here we have a mid-size tabún (herd on turkic) of ~50 specimen. That was enough to impress us.

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Now to the core of this pasture!

A drinker is a main attraction spot for horses

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A drinker is a main attraction spot for horses

What cha starin' at?

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What cha starin' at?

This drinker is mounted into chaban's cabin, where lives... chaban!

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This drinker is mounted into chaban's cabin, where lives... chaban!

This shack is powered by green energy source!

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This shack is powered by green energy source!

Chabán (kz. Shopán) is a turkic word for shepherd. In this region (and, I guess, in the whole Kazakhstan) they are employed from rural youngsters. Nowadays they're driving motorcycle to guard a herd.

I hope you didn't see this picture under acid

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I hope you didn't see this picture under acid

One chaban, in stock

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One chaban, in stock

Two chabans, in stock

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Two chabans, in stock