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Jalal – Abad city

Jalal – Abad, a town. It is located in the spurs of the Fergana range, 54 km northeast of Osh

Davan state

Davan (Parkan) is an ancient Central Asian state that existed since the 3rd century B.C., occupying the central and eastern

The Great Silk Road

The term “the Great Silk Road” was introduced into the historical science by the 19th century scientists after the German

Ak-Terek a settlement

Ak-Terek, a settlement. It is located on the left bank of Ak-Terek river (Ton district, Issyk-Kul), in the northern part

Ak-Tash, a burial ground

Ak-Tash, a burial ground. It is located at the foot of Kungei Ala-Too ridge, north of Sary-Kamysh village. It consists

Ak-Talaa.

Ak-Talaa. 90 km west of Naryn. It is known as the birthplace of Togolok Moldo, which is printed on the

Ak-Suu (Semenovskoye) gorge.

Ak-Suu (Semenovskoye) gorge. The road passes by the “Kyrchin” tourist camp and leads to the jailoo (mountain pasture, 2010 m)

Ak-Suu Gorge.

Ak-Suu Gorge. Issyk-Kul. Located 12 km east of Karakol, above the village of Teploklyuchenka. The width of the bottom of

Ak-Sai valley

Ak-Sai, valley. Naryn Province. Wide high-altitude valley between the ranges of At-Bashi and Kokshaal-Tau. You need a special pass to

Ak-Sai Gorge

Ak-Sai Gorge. Ala-Archa gorge, Chui region. The Ak-Sai River is one of the largest tributaries of the Ala-Archa River. For

Ak-Molo (Tashkumyr Div.)

Ak-Molo (Tashkumyr Div.). Aksy district, Jalalabad region. This holy place is located near the road between Tash Kumyr town and

Ak-Beshim settlement

Ak-Beshim, a settlement. Ak-Beshim is the remains of the medieval city of Suyab, which was the center of the Western

Ak-Buura river

Ak-Buura, river. It flows through the territory of Nookat and Karasuu rayons, Osh oblast. It originates from the northern slope

Aichurek a spring

Aichurek, a spring. Ak-Jar village, Talas district, Talas region. Sacred place. The caretaker is Esengul Zhumanazarov. From the road leading

Aitmatov Chingiz

Aitmatov, Chingiz Torekulovich, writer (1928-2008). He was born in the village of Sheker, Talas Oblast. His father Torekul Aitmatov was

Aitiev Gapar Aitievich

Aitiev Gapar Aitievich (1912-1984) – one of the first Soviet Kyrgyz artists, People’s Artist of the Kirghiz SSR and the

Aydarbekov Imanaly

Aydarbekov Imanaly (1884-1938). Imanaly received a good education for those times at the Bishkek Agricultural School of Gardening and then

Ai-Köl a mountain lake

Ai-Köl, a mountain lake in Batken Province (translated from Kyrgyz as “moon lake”). It is located on the northern slope

Adygene gorge

Adygene, gorge. It is the left tributary of the Ala-Archa. The Adygene River flows into the Ala Archa from the

Abshir Say

Abshir Say, a tract. It lies at an altitude of 1,500 to 2,500 meters above sea level. In a picturesque

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