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Bishkek is situated at an altitude of about 800 metres (2,600 ft), just off the northern fringe of the Kyrgyz Ala-Too Range, an extension of the Tian Shan mountain range. These mountains rise to a height of 4,895 metres (16,060 ft). North of the city, a fertile and gently undulating steppe extends far north into neighboring Kazakhstan.
Bishkek is a city of wide boulevards and marble-faced public buildings combined with numerous Soviet-style apartment blocks surrounding interior courtyards. There are also thousands of smaller privately built houses, mostly outside the city centre. (Wikipedia) Date: 19 July 2018, 11:22: Source: Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan: Author: Ninara from Helsinki ...
Victory Square is a public square in the city of Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan. It is dedicated to the Victory over Nazi Germany. It was created in 1984, in on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the Liberation of the USSR.The square features a statue of a woman, waiting for her husband to return home from the war.
Name Image Location Manas Statue Ala-Too Square [1] [2]: Monument to Chinghiz Aitmatov: Ala-Too Square [1]: Monument to Kalyk Akiev near Kyrgyz Academy of Sciences [3]: Monument to the Kyrgyz Revolution of 2010 and the Aksy Events
The Ala-Archa Nature Park (Kyrgyz: Ала-Арча кыргыз мамлекеттик жаратылыш паркы, Russian: Государственный природный национальный парк Ала-Арча) is an alpine national park in the Tian Shan mountains of Kyrgyzstan, located approximately 35 km south of the capital city of Bishkek.
Tөө Ashuu (Kyrgyz: Төө-Ашуу, romanised: Tөө-Ashuu, [tœː ɑʃuː]; Russian: Туя Ашуу), literally "camel mountain pass", is a mountain pass in Kyrgyzstan on the highway from Bishkek to Osh (European route E010) in Kyrgyzstan approximately 120 km from Bishkek. The pass goes over part of the Kyrgyz Alatau range of the Tien Shan ...
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The Kyrgyz Ala-Too [a] also known as Kyrgyz Alatau, Kyrgyz Range, and Alexander Range (until 1933) is a large range in the northern Tien-Shan.It stretches for a total length of 454 km from the west-end of Issyk-Kul to the town Taraz in Kazakhstan.