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Kyrk Molla

TIME : 2016/2/17 16:54:39

The mound of graves called the Kyrk Molla (Forty Mullahs Hill) is a sacred place where Konye-Urgench’s inhabitants held their last stand against the Mongols. Here you’ll see young women rolling down the hill in a fertility rite – one of Konye-Urgench’s more curious attractions.

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