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Living in the steppe

by Michele Martinelli (Italy)

Mongolia

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In a Mongolian steppe valley, illuminated by a timid ray of light, appears a Gher, a typical dwelling place of nomadic Mongolian people.
In a Mongolian steppe valley, illuminated by a timid ray of light, appears a Gher, a typical dwelling place of nomadic Mongolian people.
Work is always very much in these lands. In a nomad camp a man carries a large tree trunk from which to obtain firewood, mainly used for heating his own Gher.
Work is always very much in these lands. In a nomad camp a man carries a large tree trunk from which to obtain firewood, mainly used for heating his own Gher.
A man within his own Gher just finished drinking the airag, the typical Mongolian drink made with fermented milk.
A man within his own Gher just finished drinking the airag, the typical Mongolian drink made with fermented milk.
Mongolian nomads are mainly shepherds and the animals are at the base of their subsistence. In the light of sunset a nomad riding his horse leads his flock formed by sheep and goats.
Mongolian nomads are mainly shepherds and the animals are at the base of their subsistence. In the light of sunset a nomad riding his horse leads his flock formed by sheep and goats.
Mongolian nomads are skillful knights and are regarded as direct descendants of Emperor Genghis Khan who rode across the asia creating his vast and glorious empire.
Mongolian nomads are skillful knights and are regarded as direct descendants of Emperor Genghis Khan who rode across the asia creating his vast and glorious empire.

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