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Some good news. On January 1st, 2022, Tajikistan has introduced a visa-free regime for travellers of 52 nations: 1. Australia 2. United...

Sports at the III World Nomadic Games Currently, the world has a huge number of sports events, for example, the Olympic Games, Asian...

The wildlife of Central Asia is diverse and unique. Its representatives have adapted to different climatic conditions - from the hot...

The Soviet Union as a multilingual and multicultural socialist society has been officially committed to the development of communism on...

Scythian Tribes Dating the earliest Scythians has been a problem since they did not develop their distinctive art style until the 6th...

This unique breed is not less than three thousand years old. The Akhal-Teke is a direct descendant of the horses of the Massagetae, the...

Eastern hospitality The main feature of Central Asia families is hospitality and traditional respect to elders. People usually live in...

Otrar is a Central Asian ghost town that was a city located along the Silk Road in Kazakhstan. Otrar was an important town in the history...

At the end of 12th - early 13th centuries the political situation in the steppes of Central Asia were represented by the growing struggle...

The territory of Central Asia, which consists of vast expanses of steppe-land, desert and semi-desert with fine seasonal pastures, was...

Mongol and Turkish Empires have left distinctive architectural traces which shed a new light on the development of urban space in this...

The mention of Central Asian foodways usually conjures up competing images of nomadic and sedentary lifestyles. In one, the roving...

Bride kidnapping, also known as marriage by abduction or marriage by capture, is a practice in which a man abducts the woman he wishes to...

Wise people say that the City of Osh existed before the birth of the prophet Sueiman. They also say that the first man on earth predicted...

80 km from the village of At-Bashi and 18 km from the Torugart road, in a picturesque gorge of Kara-Koyum, there are the ruins of...

People say: “Without legends, there is no past , without the past there is no present”. Chinghiz Aitmatov wrote: "People love and...

Issyk-Kul is an endorheic lake in the northern Tian Shan Mountains in eastern Kyrgyzstan. It is the tenth largest lake in the world by...

A traditional yurt (from the Turkic languages) is a portable, round tent covered dwelling with skins or felt and used by nomads in the...

Short historical overview. In 1763 Czarina Catherina II issued a manifest which invited foreigners to settle in Russia. They obtained a...

Among many Jewish communities in the world there is one that for more than 2,000 years has survived and preserved its religion and...