Building
Burana Tower (Balasagun)
A weathered brick minaret rising from the Chuy Valley steppe, Burana Tower is the last upstanding monument of…
Region
Kyrgyzstan
7 places
Cathedral
Holy Resurrection Cathedral: built from an unfinished Soviet office block, it became one of the only churches in Bishkek to survive Khrushchev’s purge
A Bishkek, in Kirghizistan (allora Frunze, nell'URSS), la questione di costruire una chiesa ortodossa nella capitale fu sollevata…
Kyrgyz National Opera and Ballet Theatre, Bishkek
The columned opera house of the Tien Shan - where Kyrgyz epic singers and Soviet ballet met to…
Area
Sary-Chelek Nature Reserve
A UNESCO Biosphere Reserve spanning nearly 24,000 hectares across alpine Kyrgyzstan, protecting mountain ecosystems at elevations of 1,200–4,247…
Monument
Sulaiman-Too Sacred Mountain — Where the Silk Road Met the Sacred Summit of Osh
A limestone ridge above Osh venerated for fifteen centuries by shamanic, Buddhist and Islamic traditions alike, with Bronze…
Area
Suyab
A prosperous Silk Road settlement in Kyrgyzstan's Chu valley, Suyab connected Tang-era China with Central Asian markets before…
Area
Suyab
An ancient Silk Road city in Kyrgyzstan's Chu river valley, Suyab was a vital trading hub linking East…
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