A customer examines the tomatoes carefully before purchasing. Taken at the Varzob Bazaar in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. © www.uncorneredmarket.com
Haji Yakoub Mosque in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. © www.uncorneredmarket.com
All of Dushanbe's bazaars feature rows of women who julienne carrots all day long. We assume that it's for making plov (a ubiquitous Central Asian dish composed of rice, carrots, onions and meat). © www.uncorneredmarket.com