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yurt

[yoort] / jʊərt /


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After visiting Nisa, the 20 or so tourists with her group returned to Ashgabat for Carpet Day -- a national holiday honouring Turkmen rug artisans -- before visiting yurts and tasting local produce.

From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026

The yurts had been left behind by nomads who’d taken their sheep, goats or cattle somewhere else this time of year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026

Although he applauded the use of cooling yurts on the Basin fire, he said it’s not normal practice.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 14, 2024

Upmarket yurts at Mrs Mills Glamping site got off to a slow start.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2024

A day and a half of traveling was uneventful, for herds of sheep and horses indicated the presence of yurts among the hills.

From Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' by Andrews, Roy Chapman




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