It is no secret that there are virgin mountain tops of more than 4000m — 5000m height in Kyrgyzstan that are unknown and any body was there yet. Therefore expeditions for virgin summits submission are very favorable in our country. One of the most bright and memorable such expeditions was in year…
The wide variety of flora species which can be found in Kyrgyzstan is due to the different landscapes, the various altitudes, the mountain ridges and the hollows formed between them which in many cases form isolated micro-environments. In the low-lying valleys and in the low foothills, steppes prevail. In the middle mountainous zone are widely…
The wildlife of Kyrgyzstan is very rich and diverse. Entire the territory of our country you can find animal life typical of deserts and forests, valleys and mountains, steppes and meadows There are about 500 different species of vertebrates and over 3000 species of insects which have been catalogued, including 60 species of dragon-fly, 86…
To support the preservation of invaluable virgin natural resources of Kyrgyzstan there were established 83 specially protected natural territories. The total area of of such territories consits 761 300 hectares at all, which is almost 4% of total land area of Kyrgyzstan. Though, the most famous and at the same time the most visited area…
Folklore ensemble “Kambarkan” is one of the oldest collective in republic. It has been created in 1988. In structure of ensemble young, but professional musicians who were united with huge love to national tools and the Kirghiz folk music. The ensemble “Kambarkan” is unique collective where the most ancient musical instruments are collected, such…
Khyrghyz people perhaps mainly originated from the northern Altai Mountains. However, the word «Kyrgyz» (which means something like «forty tribes») is one of the oldest in central Asia, being recorded in written documents as early as the third millennium BC. A Kyrgyz Khanate stretched from the Yenisei River to the eastern Tien-Shan in the…
There was no single way of the Great Silk Route — rather there were a number of different routes used by ancient traders. Some of the main road parts ran through Kyrgyzstan, both in the North (coming over the mountains from China and down from the land that Kazakhstan passed Issyk-Kul lake and then…
Working hours and Days: State organizations are closed on Saturdays and Sundays and mainly work from 09:00 am till 18:00 pm. Midday pause is usually from 12:00 pm till 13:00 pm. Banks are open on weekdays — usually Monday-Friday from 09:00 am till 16:30 pm. Official Holidays: December 31 — January 1: Traditional New Year’s…
Free visa regime for In the net work of Agreement among countries, participants of EurAsEC of year 2002: 1. The Republic of Belarus 2. The Republic of Kazakhstan 3. The Russian Federation 4. The Republic of Tajikistan In the network of two side Agreement among past USSR and following countries: 1. Vietnam 2. The…
Kyrgyzstan Embassy and Consulates in foreign countries Austria Address 3/8 Invaliden St 1030 Vienne Tel: 43 (1) 5350379 Fax: 43 (1) 5350379-13 E-mail: kyrbot@nnweb.atWWW austria.embassy.kg BelarusAddress 57 Starovilenskaya St 220002 Minsk Tel: 375 (17) 2349117 Fax: 375 (17) 2341602 E-mail: manas@nsys.minsk.by WWW http://.kgembassy.by …