"two unique gaits"

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8 November 2025

Two young Iranian women walk out of a music hall during the Tehran Jazz Week music event in Tehran, Iran, on November 6, 2025. Jazz music gains a unique and growing place among some Iranian youth, especially those drawn to creative and alternative sounds. Blending local and global elements, it offers a space for experimentation and artistic expression, and finds a niche in independent art scenes and fusion music groups.

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8 November 2025

An Iranian guitarist plays the guitar at the Tehran Jazz Week music event in Tehran, Iran, on November 6, 2025. Jazz music gains a unique and growing place among some Iranian youth, especially those drawn to creative and alternative sounds. Blending local and global elements, it offers a space for experimentation and artistic expression, and finds a niche in independent art scenes and fusion music groups.

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8 November 2025

A young Iranian woman waits to attend the Tehran Jazz Week music event in Tehran, Iran, on November 6, 2025. Jazz music gains a unique and growing place among some Iranian youth, especially those drawn to creative and alternative sounds. Blending local and global elements, it offers a space for experimentation and artistic expression, and finds a niche in independent art scenes and fusion music groups.

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8 November 2025

Iranian musicians perform at the Tehran Jazz Week music event in Tehran, Iran, on November 6, 2025. Jazz music gains a unique and growing place among some Iranian youth, especially those drawn to creative and alternative sounds. Blending local and global elements, it offers a space for experimentation and artistic expression, and finds a niche in independent art scenes and fusion music groups.

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8 November 2025

Iranian musicians perform at the Tehran Jazz Week music event in Tehran, Iran, on November 6, 2025. Jazz music gains a unique and growing place among some Iranian youth, especially those drawn to creative and alternative sounds. Blending local and global elements, it offers a space for experimentation and artistic expression, and finds a niche in independent art scenes and fusion music groups.

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8 November 2025

Iranian musicians perform at the Tehran Jazz Week music event in Tehran, Iran, on November 6, 2025. Jazz music gains a unique and growing place among some Iranian youth, especially those drawn to creative and alternative sounds. Blending local and global elements, it offers a space for experimentation and artistic expression, and finds a niche in independent art scenes and fusion music groups.

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#11916734

4 January 2025

Two Icelandic horses are covered in snow in a field near a breeding and training center close to the village of Akureyri in Iceland on December 26, 2024. The Icelandic horse is a unique breed originating in Iceland, known for its endurance and versatility. Small to medium in size, they have a robust conformation and long manes. They are well adapted to the harsh climatic conditions of their native country and are famous for their two unique gaits, the "tolt" and "flokk," which distinguish them from other breeds. Their calm temperament makes them suitable for riders of all levels. In addition to their use in agriculture and transportation, they are valued in equestrian sports. Responsible breeding ensures that their unique characteristics are preserved, and their popularity grows beyond Iceland, attracting horse lovers from all over the world.

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4 January 2025

Two Icelandic horses interact in a field near a breeding center near the town of Reykjavik in Iceland on December 26, 2024. The Icelandic horse is a unique breed originating in Iceland, known for its endurance and versatility. Small to medium in size, they have a robust conformation and long manes. They are well adapted to the harsh climatic conditions of their native country and are famous for their two unique gaits, the "tolt" and "flokk," which distinguish them from other breeds. Their calm temperament makes them ideal for riders of all levels. In addition to their use in agriculture and transportation, they are valued in equestrian sports. Responsible breeding ensures that their unique characteristics are preserved, and their popularity grows beyond Iceland, attracting horse lovers from all over the world.

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4 January 2025

A group of horses rests in one of the breeding areas near a forest in the village of Akureyri, Iceland, on December 26, 2024. The Icelandic horse is a unique breed originating in Iceland, known for its endurance and versatility. Small to medium in size, they have a robust conformation and long manes. They are well adapted to the harsh climatic conditions of their native country and are famous for their two unique gaits, the "tölt" and "flying pace," which distinguish them from other breeds. Their calm temperament makes them ideal for riders of all levels. In addition to their use in agriculture and transportation, they are valued in equestrian sports. Responsible breeding ensures that their unique characteristics are preserved, and their popularity grows beyond Iceland, attracting horse lovers from all over the world.

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#11916711

4 January 2025

A general view shows an Icelandic horse's face resting in one of the breeding grounds near a forest in the village of Akureyri in Iceland on December 26, 2024. The Icelandic horse is a unique breed originating in Iceland, known for its endurance and versatility. Small to medium in size, they have a robust conformation and long manes. They are well adapted to the harsh climatic conditions of their native country and are famous for their two unique gaits, the ''tolt'' and ''flokk,'' which distinguish them from other breeds. Their calm temperament makes them ideal for riders of all levels. In addition to their use in agriculture and transportation, they are valued in equestrian sports. Responsible breeding ensures that their unique characteristics are preserved, and their popularity grows beyond Iceland, attracting horse lovers from all over the world.

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#11916714

4 January 2025

A group of horses rests in one of the breeding areas near the coast of the village of Akureyri in Iceland on December 26, 2024. The Icelandic horse is a unique breed originating in Iceland, known for its endurance and versatility. Small to medium in size, they have a robust conformation and long manes. They are well adapted to the harsh climatic conditions of their native country and are famous for their two unique gaits, the "tölt" and "flokk," which distinguish them from other breeds. Their calm temperament makes them ideal for riders of all levels. In addition to their use in agriculture and transportation, they are valued in equestrian sports. Responsible breeding ensures that their unique characteristics are preserved, and their popularity grows beyond Iceland, attracting horse lovers from all over the world.

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#11916718

4 January 2025

A group of horses rests in one of the breeding areas near a forest in the village of Akureyri, Iceland, on December 26, 2024. The Icelandic horse is a unique breed originating in Iceland, known for its endurance and versatility. Small to medium in size, they have a robust conformation and long manes. They are well adapted to the harsh climatic conditions of their native country and are famous for their two unique gaits, the "tölt" and "flying pace," which distinguish them from other breeds. Their calm temperament makes them ideal for riders of all levels. In addition to their use in agriculture and transportation, they are valued in equestrian sports. Responsible breeding ensures that their unique characteristics are preserved, and their popularity grows beyond Iceland, attracting horse lovers from all over the world.

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4 January 2025

A horseman guides an Icelandic horse through a breeding area near a forest in the village of Akureyri in Iceland on December 26, 2024. The Icelandic horse is a unique breed originating in Iceland, known for its endurance and versatility. Small to medium in size, they have a robust conformation and long manes. They are well adapted to the harsh climatic conditions of their native country and are famous for their two unique gaits, the ''tolt'' and ''flokk,'' which distinguish them from other breeds. Their calm temperament makes them ideal for riders of all levels. In addition to their use in agriculture and transportation, they are valued in equestrian sports. Responsible breeding ensures that their unique characteristics are preserved, and their popularity grows beyond Iceland, attracting horse lovers from all over the world.

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4 January 2025

A rider leads an Icelandic horse in a stable belonging to a breeding and training center near the village of Akureyri, Iceland, on December 26, 2024. The Icelandic horse is a unique breed originating in Iceland, known for its endurance and versatility. Small to medium in size, they have a robust conformation and long manes. They are well adapted to the harsh climatic conditions of their native country and are famous for their two unique gaits, the "tolt" and "flokk," which distinguish them from other breeds. Their calm temperament makes them suitable for riders of all levels. In addition to their use in agriculture and transportation, they are valued in equestrian sports. Responsible breeding ensures that their unique characteristics are preserved, and their popularity grows beyond Iceland, attracting horse lovers from all over the world.

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4 January 2025

A female rider grooms an Icelandic horse in a stable belonging to a breeding and training center near the village of Akureyri in Iceland on December 26, 2024. The Icelandic horse is a unique breed originating in Iceland, known for its endurance and versatility. Small to medium in size, they have a robust conformation and long manes. They are well adapted to the harsh climatic conditions of their native country and are famous for their two unique gaits, the "tolt" and "flokk," which distinguish them from other breeds. Their calm temperament makes them ideal for riders of all levels. In addition to their use in agriculture and transportation, they are valued in equestrian sports. Responsible breeding ensures that their unique characteristics are preserved, and their popularity grows beyond Iceland, attracting horse lovers from all over the world.

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4 January 2025

A group of Icelandic horses relaxes in a stable belonging to a breeding and training center near the village of Akureyri in Iceland on December 26, 2024. The Icelandic horse is a unique breed originating in Iceland, known for its endurance and versatility. Small to medium in size, they have a robust conformation and long manes. They are well adapted to the harsh climatic conditions of their native country and are famous for their two unique gaits, the ''tolt'' and ''flokk,'' which distinguish them from other breeds. Their calm temperament makes them ideal for riders of all levels. In addition to their use in agriculture and transportation, they are valued in equestrian sports. Responsible breeding ensures that their unique characteristics are preserved, and their popularity grows beyond Iceland, attracting horse lovers from all over the world.

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