National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic Museum On May 6, 1998, a numismatic exhibition dedicated to the 5th anniversary of the introduction of the national currency of the Kyrgyz Republic was organized at the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic, and in December 1998, the exhibition was transformed into the numismatic museum of the bank. The exhibition of the numismatic museum of the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic features monetary signs that were in circulation in the territory of
Where is the Open-Air Sculpture Museum located in Bishkek? The Open-Air Sculpture Museum is located in the central part of Bishkek, where a beautiful oak park was established in 1980, and in the center of which a fountain called "12 bowls" was installed. The museum was created in 1984, in honor of the 60th anniversary of the founding of the Kyrgyz SSR. All sculptures were donated to the city by Kyrgyz sculptors who participated in the international symposium of sculptors in
Where is the Chingiz Aitmatov Museum located? The Ch. Aitmatov Museum is located in the village of Sheker in the Talas region, not far from the border with Uzbekistan. In this village, the famous writer Chingiz Torokulovich Aitmatov was born in 1928 and lived for nearly two decades. The museum is situated in an old house where the great son of the Kyrgyz people spent his childhood and youth. In this same village, at the age of 14, Chingiz Aitmatov became the secretary of the village council.
Kyrgyz State Memorial House-Museum of M.V. Frunze This is the first museum in Kyrgyzstan dedicated to the life and activities of Mikhail Frunze, which was opened in Bishkek in 1925. This house was where he spent his childhood and youth. The original setting of that time has been preserved intact. Everything here reminds of the years when the future commander lived here.
House Museum named after A. Tokombaev Tokombaev is a well-known Kyrgyz akyn, poet, and composer. His house has been transformed into a museum dedicated to his life and work. He contributed to the standardization of the Kyrgyz language in modified Cyrillic. The museum hosted an exhibition in memory of the mass migration of Kyrgyz people to China in 1916, following the uprising against the tsarist regime. It is located in a two-story house surrounded by trees, on the street of the same name. The
Memorial House-Museum of Ishak Razzakov This museum complex was established not long ago, on December 25, 2005. The exhibition is entirely dedicated to Ishak Razzakov — a famous Kyrgyz politician and statesman. Razzakov is known for being the first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the country. This great figure in the history of Kyrgyzstan has been awarded the honorary title of Hero of the Republic. Here, more than 300 photographs and over a hundred documents -
Art Gallery in Kyrgyzstan The Gapar Aitiev National Museum of Fine Arts is the main artistic treasure of Kyrgyzstan. First, let’s explain who Gapar Aitiev is. This individual is a source of pride for Kyrgyzstan. He was one of the first Soviet Kyrgyz artists, a people's artist of the Kirghiz SSR and the USSR. He is the author of poetic landscapes full of epic tranquility, such as "Collective Farm Yard," "Noon on Issyk-Kul," "Surroundings of Andijan," as well
Where is the Toktogul Literary Museum located? The Toktogul Literary Museum is located in the city of Bishkek. Toktogul Satylganov was a great Kyrgyz improvisational poet, virtuoso komuz player, and outstanding composer who lived in the last century. The museum showcases materials about the life and work of this esteemed figure of Kyrgyzstan, and it also houses his works. The museum was established on October 5, 1989, to commemorate the 125th anniversary of Toktogul Satylganov.
The Cultural Center "Rukh Ordo" named after Ch. Aitmatov is a complex located on the northern shore of Lake Issyk-Kul, in the city of Cholpon-Ata. The complex is named after one of the most famous Kyrgyz figures in the world — Chinghiz Aitmatov. It represents the main attraction of the city of Cholpon-Ata and the entire coastline, serving as a hallmark of Issyk-Kul. “Rukh Ordo” is the only open-air museum of its kind on the shores of Lake Issyk-Kul in Cholpon-Ata. The complex was
Holy Sulaiman-Too The city of Osh is considered one of the largest and oldest cities in Central Asia. Sulaiman-Too is rich in historical and archaeological monuments and is located in the center of Osh. The mountain is shaped like a five-headed limestone outcrop, measuring over 1140 m in length and 560 m in width at its base, stretching from west to east. The height of Sulaiman-Too is 1175 m above sea level, 175 m above the city, with a length of 2 km and a width of 250 m, featuring 5 peaks,
Perfect Trails for Skiers and Snowboarders The Norus Ski Complex has become a pilgrimage center for winter sports enthusiasts in Kyrgyzstan. First of all, "Norus" is a 40-minute drive along one of the most beautiful roads. Upon arrival, one of the most impressive experiences will be the ascent to a height via the cable car, with the option to stop at the height that seems most appealing for skiing. The ski trails are prepared in such a way that they open wide horizons for athletes of
Chunkurchak Ski Base This is a young but rapidly developing ski complex located 30 kilometers from Bishkek, in the picturesque Chunkurchak gorge. It is an excellent place for individual, family, and corporate recreation, as well as for organizing and conducting sports and entertainment events of various levels. The base features five modern chairlifts: a two-seater, a three-seater, and three four-seaters, with a total length of over 4.5 kilometers. The maximum length of the slopes exceeds 10
The stylish bar "Times" is unique, primarily due to its location: the panoramic view from the 7th floor of the Ambassador Hotel will leave no one indifferent.
Toguz-Bulak is one of the prestigious ski resorts in the Chui region, located in the Issyk-Ata district. The resort is situated in the village of the same name, 44 km from Bishkek at an altitude of 2300 m.
The advantage of the "ZIL" ski base is its proximity to Bishkek (35 km). It is located in a beautiful picturesque area at an altitude of 1850 m above sea level. Excellent access roads are a great convenience for vacationers. The "KENTOR" glacier is located five kilometers from the base, which can be easily reached by an all-terrain vehicle. The glacier is situated at an altitude of 3500 meters above sea level. In the near future, a cable car is planned to be installed on
In the late 1920s, the Central Museum of Local Lore appeared in the capital. In 1943, the local lore museum split into the Historical Museum and the Nature Museum. In 1946, the Nature Museum was transformed into the Zoological Museum and transferred to the Kyrgyz branch of the Academy of Sciences. The exhibition features about one and a half thousand exhibits occupying four halls. The collection provides a vivid representation of the extremely diverse animal world of the republic. Here, one
The Ak-Tash ski resort is located in the picturesque "Oruu-Sai" gorge, 30 km from Bishkek, at an altitude of 2100 meters above sea level. It is situated in a beautiful gorge filled with numerous spring sources, stunning waterfalls, mountain rivers, and juniper forests. The ancient juniper forests listed in the Red Book, along with mountain rivers with crystal-clear water emerging from the heart of the Tien Shan mountains, will leave no nature lover or active recreation enthusiast
The Ski-Tatyr ski base is located 25 km from Bishkek in the village of Tatyr, behind the village of Strelnikova. This location, combined with the original idea of placing picnic tables on the premises, makes Ski-Tatyr an ideal place for family recreation both on weekends and weekdays.
The Ski Base "Oruu-Sai" is located at an altitude of 2100 meters above sea level in the gorge of the same name, 35 km from the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek.
Kyrgyzstan is a country of mountains. More than 90% of Kyrgyzstan's territory is occupied by mountains, which undoubtedly influences the development of ski tourism and sports in Kyrgyzstan. A large number of ski resorts have been built and are successfully developing. The skiing season in Kyrgyzstan starts in November and lasts until early April, with the best time for skiing being February and March. However, skiing in Kyrgyzstan is also possible in summer, for example, on glaciers or
The Orlovka Ski Resort is located just 100 kilometers from Bishkek along the Bishkek – Issyk-Kul highway. The journey takes about two hours. Orlovka was established by a group of enthusiasts in 1984.
The modern ski base "Karakol" is located in Kyrgyzstan, 7 km from the city of Karakol (Issyk-Kul region). In Soviet times, it was used for training the Olympic national team. In 2004, the base was completely modernized. Today, "Karakol" is an ideal place not only for athlete training but also for active recreation.
The Issyk-Kul State Historical and Cultural Museum-Reserve (in Cholpon-Ata) occupies an area of 42 hectares and is the most accessible and visited part of the northern Issyk-Kul cluster of rock carvings (petroglyphs). The museum is located in the center of Cholpon-Ata, approximately 1 km from Lake Issyk-Kul and the Cultural Center "Rukh Ordo" named after Ch. Aitmatov. The museum has existed since the Soviet era, and little has changed since its establishment. The facade of the museum
The Naryn Historical and Local Lore Museum is located in the city of Naryn, on Razzakov Street. This museum belongs to the 3rd category of museums in Kyrgyzstan, with a collection of about 2,000 items, of which the main collection consists of only 500 items.
The Kochkor Historical and Local Lore Museum is located in the village of Kochkor, Naryn region. It belongs to the 4th category of museums in Kyrgyzstan, with a collection volume of 4,033 items, of which the main collection consists of 1,533 items.
The Jalal-Abad Historical and Local Lore Museum is located in the administrative center of the eponymous region of Kyrgyzstan. Jalal-Abad is the third largest city in Kyrgyzstan, with a history spanning several centuries. The museum's exhibits are unique testimonies to the city's history. The first human settlement here emerged as early as the 2nd millennium BC.
Traveling along the eastern part of the Issyk-Kul Lake coast, you will definitely find yourself in the city of Karakol. It is the largest resort city in this part of the Pre-Issyk-Kul region. It is interesting not only for its beautiful beaches and ski base but also for its unique historical monuments.
The Tokmok Historical and Local Lore Museum is located in an old beautiful building situated in the city of Tokmok, at 29 Lenin Street. The museum was established in 1966-1967 when, on a voluntary basis, the Museum of Combat and Labor Glory of the Kirov Factory and the Historical and Local Lore Museum at the City Station of Young Naturalists were opened.
The museum houses exhibits that reflect the life of the entire Kyrgyz people, as well as personal belongings of Alymbek and Kurmanjan Datka. Photographs capturing Kurmanjan Datka and Alymbek Datka have been digitized and presented in a new quality.
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You can escape the scorching city heat by coming to the 'Health Club' Recreation Center. Here you can swim in the pool, breathe in the clean and cool air, sit at a table by the water, and even sunbathe. And rest assured – no one will disturb your relaxation. Come with your children and grandchildren, friends, and colleagues.
Specialized Children's and Youth Sports School of Olympic Reserve "Dolphin". In November 1957, the first winter swimming pool in Central Asia with a 25-meter main pool with five swimming lanes and a 20-meter small pool was put into operation in the capital of the Kyrgyz SSR. The opening of "Dolphin" became a catalyst for the development of swimming sports in the republic. Athletes from the Kyrgyz SSR were given the opportunity to train year-round for the first time,
Recreation center – an outdoor pool. This paradise corner, existing for over three years, is located in a cozy spot in an ecologically clean area in the Asanbay microdistrict. In the summer, "Monte-Carlo" is the best place for family recreation, where you can dive into the cool water of the clean pool, relax under the gentle rays of the sun, or find a cozy spot in the shade of green trees. There is a children's pool available.
The length of the sports pool is 25 meters, the width is 11 meters, and the depth ranges from 1.3 to 1.8 meters. The pool is divided into five lanes, each equipped with a starting block at the deep end. The water maintains an optimal temperature of 28 degrees, while the air temperature is between 29-31 degrees Celsius. Additionally, the microclimate in the pool is supported by heated floors, modern air purifiers, and dehumidifiers. The complete water exchange time is between 6 to 8 hours, and
Children's tickets for ages 5 to 12 — 50 som/hour, older — 100 som/hour. You can save by paying for a full day at the pool: 250 som for children, 350 som for adults; or a children's subscription for 450 som, adult subscription for 1000 som.
Swimming, aqua aerobics. Address: Toktogula 220 / Umetaliev. Working hours: Monday — Saturday from 7:00 to 23:00, Sunday - from 12:00 to 20:00 Phone: 0312 88 12 23
Size of the pool: length – 25 meters, depth - 190 cm. For ages 5 and up, there is a separate enclosed children's pool. Water temperature is 32°C. You need to bring: swim trunks (swimsuit), goggles, flip-flops, soap, washcloth, towel, and a swim cap. A health certificate from a dermatologist and pediatrician stating that the child is healthy is required.
Opened on May 5, 2012. Pool size: length – 25 meters. You need to bring: swimwear (bikini or trunks), goggles, flip-flops, soap, washcloth, towel, swim cap.
The pool is located in the sports and wellness complex "Zhashtyk". Pool size: length – 25 meters. Depth – 5 meters. The temperature in the pool ranges from 25 to 28 degrees. At "Zhashtyk," you can warm up in the sun after your next dive.
A closed pool in the semi-basement sports club of the business center on Turusbekova. The "Maximum" pool is small — 15 by 7 meters, with a depth of 1.7 meters.
The legendary Soviet-style pool in the neighborhoods. Former Sports Complex of the House Building Combine. Now - "State Enterprise 'Sports Complex' under the Administration of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic." In addition to the pool, there is a gym, a dance studio, and a football hall that is rented out by the hour. The DSK pool is indoor — throughout the year, you can see students swimming, residents of all ages and backgrounds. The size of the pool is 25 by 15
“Rainbow” is a revived swimming pool of school No. 71 from the past decade. The pool is indoor, measuring 25 by 7 meters, with three lanes and a depth ranging from 1.2 to 1.65 meters. The water is chlorinated, with a temperature of 26–28 °C. Subscriptions are divided into single visits, monthly (a dozen visits), adult, children's, with a coach and without.
The Altyn Kazyna pool was opened in 2013 and is a new facility with a good purification system. It is located on the well-maintained grounds of the 5-star Maryotel and is part of the "Altyn Kazyna" sports complex.
The recreation center "Jannat Regency" offers its guests a pool with the clearest water, as well as a children's playground, exquisite cuisine, and a sea of pleasures. The cost of a single visit for an adult (unlimited time)