Snow-covered Kongur reflects in the still water of Karakul Lake.Visitors cross the square outside the crenellated east gate of Kashgar’s old city.Pale sand slopes meet the blue water of Bulungkol Reservoir on the Pamir road.The Karakoram Highway follows White Sand Lake beneath snowy peaks.Cattle graze beneath snow-covered slopes on the Karakul lakeshore.Karakul Lake beneath the snow-covered massif of Muztagh Ata.Twin minarets frame the yellow entrance to Id Kah Mosque in Kashgar.An unpaved lane passes earth-coloured buildings in old Kashgar.