Dec 4, 2021The Legend of Tash-Rabat80 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...
Dec 4, 2021Legends of Issyk-Kul LakePeople say: “Without legends, there is no past , without the past there is no present”. Chinghiz Aitmatov wrote: "People love and...
Dec 4, 2021Pearl of Kyrgyzstan - Issyk-Kul LakeIssyk-Kul is an endorheic lake in the northern Tian Shan Mountains in eastern Kyrgyzstan. It is the tenth largest lake in the world by...
Dec 4, 2021Traditional yurt - nomadic lifestyleA traditional yurt (from the Turkic languages) is a portable, round tent covered dwelling with skins or felt and used by nomads in the...
Dec 4, 2021Mennonites in Central AsiaShort historical overview. In 1763 Czarina Catherina II issued a manifest which invited foreigners to settle in Russia. They obtained a...
Dec 4, 2021Jewish heritage in Central AsiaAmong many Jewish communities in the world there is one that for more than 2,000 years has survived and preserved its religion and...
Dec 4, 2021Petroglyphs of Central AsiaPetroglyphs are images created by removing part of a rock surface by incising, picking, carving, or abrading, as a form of rock art....
Dec 4, 2021Festivals and national eventsFestivals of Central Asia are the reflection of the rich history of nomadic customs and traditions of the people. Birds of prey festival,...
Dec 4, 2021Winter skiing in Central AsiaSummer tourism in Central Asia is constantly growing. In summertime countries of the region are ready to offer multiple resort,...