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Guide to Kyrgyzstan Through the Eyes of Tourists

One third of Kyrgyzstan is located at an altitude of 1000 to 3000 meters above sea level. In the republic, there is even a sea in the mountains. This is Lake Issyk-Kul, and it is called a sea due to its large size. The road to Issyk-Kul, of course, goes through mountain gorges.

31.08.2014, 13:56
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Summer in Kyrgyzstan

No one has seen Kyrgyzstan from such angles before. YouTube user Alexey Nikitin published a video showcasing the beauty of Kyrgyzstan, filmed with the help of a drone—a remote-controlled flying device with a camera.

12.07.2014, 13:41
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Travel Notes: Kyrgyzstan (March 22, 2009)

A monumental event in the life of Kyrgyzstan and all peace-loving humanity. This will be about the International Festival of Santa Clauses and their friends. This vibrant holiday is taking place for the second time on the land of Kyrgyzstan.

20.03.2014, 11:14
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Lake Sary-Chelek - "Yellow Bowl"

Sary-Chelek Lake. Sary-Chelek Lake ("yellow bowl" in translation from Kyrgyz) is located in the territory of the nature park of the same name, on the southeastern slope of the Chotkal Ridge, which is situated in the Western Tien Shan. The water level is 1878 m above sea level, the surface area of the water mirror is 4.92 km², the length of the lake is 7.5 km, the maximum width is 2280 m, and the average width is 650 m. The maximum depth is 234 m, and the average depth is 98 m. There

08.02.2014, 08:24
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Osh - "Southern Capital" of Kyrgyzstan

Osh - "The Southern Capital" of Kyrgyzstan. The city of Osh is the administrative center of the Osh region and the second largest city in Kyrgyzstan. The city is located at an altitude of over 1000 m above sea level on the outskirts of the Fergana Valley at the northern foothills of the Kichik-Alai Range. Osh is surrounded on three sides by the spurs of this range, and in the center of the city rises the Suleiman Mountain to a height of over 100 m. It is believed that the prophet

08.02.2014, 07:58
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Issyk-Kul - the Mountain Pearl.

Issyk-Kul - the Mountain Pearl. The most beautiful and largest lake in Central Asia is Lake Issyk-Kul. It is located between the ridges of the Northern Tien Shan: the sun-facing Kungey Ala-Tuu and the sun-shaded Terskey Ala-Tuu at an altitude of 1609 m above sea level. Issyk-Kul is one of the largest mountain lakes in the world.

07.02.2014, 22:13
Burana - Architectural Heritage of Kyrgyzstan
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Burana - Architectural Heritage of Kyrgyzstan

Burana - Architectural Heritage. Located 12 km southwest of the present-day town of Tokmak is the medieval settlement of Balasagun, the capital of the Karakhanid Khanate (940 - 1210 AD). The Karakhanid Khanate was the largest feudal state in Central Asia during the 10th-12th centuries. The first Karakhanids conquered most of Eastern Turkestan, Central Tien Shan, Semirechye, and Fergana.

07.02.2014, 21:48
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Bishkek - the capital of Kyrgyzstan

Bishkek - the capital of Kyrgyzstan. In the center of the Chui Valley, at the northern foothills of the Kyrgyz Range, at an altitude of about 750 - 900 m, lies the largest city of the Kyrgyz Republic, its capital - the city of Bishkek. The area of the city is 127 km².

07.02.2014, 17:40
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Kyrgyzstan - Bishkek

Bishkek (Kyrgyz: Бишкек) is the capital of Kyrgyzstan and the largest city in the country. It constitutes a special administrative unit and is a city of republican subordination. Old names include Pishpek and Frunze (named after M. V. Frunze). Population — 874,400 residents (2012).

06.02.2014, 12:02
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City of Osh. Kyrgyzstan. Kyrgyz Republic.

Osh is the second most populous city in Kyrgyzstan after Bishkek. According to estimates as of January 1, 2012, the population of the city was 516,200 people. The city administration oversees not only the city of Osh but also 11 suburban villages with a total population of 255,600 residents. The population of the city along with its suburbs was estimated to be 1 million residents (as of 2012).

04.02.2014, 19:08
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The Beautiful Country Known as Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan is a small country bordering Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Russia. The main attractions are Issyk-Kul Lake and the city of Bishkek. The Kyrgyz mountains and women are beautiful. You will try fresh water fish dishes, enjoy a vibrant nightlife, meet good people, and especially beautiful girls, as well as great food/wine/nightlife, good highways, tranquility, and greenery. It’s a cool, peaceful place.

04.02.2014, 15:50