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Kyzyl Art border

The Tajik border post of Kyzyl Art, between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, is located at an altitude of 4,206 meters, less than 2 km south of the Kyzyl

Alauddin lakes

Lake Alaudin, also known in Russian as "Mutnye ozera" (the murky lakes), is a high-altitude lake located at 3,519 meters in the upper part of the P

Murghab

On the roof of Central Asia, this small village is the main place of the Pamir.

Djuma mosque

The religious complex “Chasma” includes the mosque “Djuma”, the spring, the mosque Panjvakta and bathouse "khamom".

Jiayuguan

Jiayuguan, literally translates to “Great Wall”, and it is not just a place where China's wall rises in its grandeur, but also a symbol of the stre

Central market of Kyzyl Suu

In 1932, Ella Maillart, a Swiss adventurer, describes the market of Kyzyl Suu, formerly Pakrovka, in her book "From the Celestial Mountains to the

Yulong Snow Mountain

Yulongxueshan, or Yulong Mountain, is one of China's most impressive natural attractions.

Scythians kurgans of San Tash

The San-Tash burial mound, which means "counting stones" or "reading stones" in the Turkish language, is located on the bank of the Tiup River, nea

Koshoy-Korgon ancient fortress

Koshoi-Korgon is a fortress located in the center of the At-Bashy Valley.

Karakul

Karakul is a remote village located on the eastern shore of Lake Karakul in the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region of Tajikistan.

Tash Rabat

Ski backcountry with horses around the caravanserai.

Baikonur

Here, we are going to talk about the cosmodrome (space center) and not about the mining town of Baikonur.

Turgen Ak-Suu

Nestled among the jagged peaks of the Tian Shan, the Turgen Ak-Suu valley stretches like a forgotten path of the gods, a secret passage where time

Bibi Fatima Zahro hot springs

The hot spring of Bibi Fatima-Zahro (name of the daughter of the Prophet Muhammad) is located at 3200 meters alt.

Chong Kyzyl Suu meteo station

The geophysical station in the valley of Chong Kyzyl-Suu was built in 1948 by Germans, who have been captured in Kyrgyzstan.

Kyzyl Suu

The chief-town of the district of Jeti Oguz, one of the largest district of Kyrgyzstan. With 5000 inhabitants it is a quite big village.

Zhambyl Zhabayev Historical House

Zhambyl Zhabaev (1846-1945) was an outstanding Kazakh akyn (folk improvisational poet) who lived for almost 100 years and became a symbol of Kazakh

The quiet bay of Tosor

Quiet Tosor Bay is a corner of tranquility and harmony on the southern coast of the magnificent Issyk-Kul Lake, in the heart of Kyrgyzstan.

Mount Emei

Emeishan, meaning “Emei Mountain”, is one of the most famous and sacred sites in Buddhism and Chinese culture.

Gyantse Kumbum

Jangtse Kumbum, located in Tibet, is a majestic Buddhist monastery and one of the most significant spiritual sites in the region.

Zharkent mosque

The Zharkent mosque is a grandiose building of the 19th century; its architecture combines the motives of Central Asian and Chinese architecture.

Dashoguz

Dashoguz is a large city in the northern part of Turkmenistan, located in the historical region of Khorezm.

Khiva

Another city on the Silk Road is ancient Khorezm, or Khiva as it is now called.

Jumbulak

A small village at the foot of the Muztagh Ata Peak is an amazing place where mountain beauty, the simplicity of rural life and unique opportunitie