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This region was known in the West since the times of Strabo and Ptolomeus, that is since the first millenium B.C. It is a vast territory lays from Aral sea up to Chinese province Kansu, as a matter of fact up to the most western citiy of China - Tuan-huang, from southern Siberia and Altai up to mountain ridges of Hindu Kush in Afghanistan and northern spurs of Tibet the Altin-tog. Five former Soviet republics lay in the western part of Central Asian region while east part is a part of Peoples Republic of China.
Kyrgizstan
| Official name |
Republic of Kyrgizstan |
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| Area |
199 000 km2 |
| Capital |
Bishkek |
| State language |
Kyrgiz |
| Official religion |
None |
| Main religions |
Islam (sunni), orthodoxy, judaism |
| Currency |
Som |
| Working days |
Monday - Friday |
Almost all territory of the country lay under mountains: in the east mountains chain Tien Shan form natural border with China (the highest point - Pobeda Peak – 7439 m.), in the West Pamir-Altay range (the highest point - Lenin Peak – 7134 m.). You will discover all variety of mountain landscapes, enjoy beautiful views of Tien Shan and Pamor-Altay tops. Hospitality of Kyrgizstan peoples - one of the main components of travel on the country. Any family will be always ready to accept you on lodging for a night, shepherds will invite you for a piala of tea or sour milk in a yurt. We invite you to get acquainted with people which have kept traditions of riding, living in an environment of tremendous landscapes.
Tadjikistan
| Official name |
Republic of Tadjikistan |
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| Area |
143 100 km2 |
| Capital |
Dushanbe |
| State language |
Tadjik |
| Official religion |
None |
| Main religions |
Islam (sunni), orthodoxy, judaism |
| Currency |
Samoni |
| Working days |
Monday - Friday |
Tadjikistan – One of the Central Asian countries, on the North and the West adjoining with Uzbekistan and Kyrgizstan, in the East with China, in the South with Afghanistan. It is an unique not turki speaking the country of the region, Tadjik concerns to the Iranian group of languages. 93 % of territory of the country occupy hills. Mountain landscapes admire with the beauty. The Most part of the country is located at height more than 3000 meters above sea level.
Turkmenistan
| Official name |
Republic of Turkmenistan |
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| Area |
489 000 km2 |
| Capital |
Ashgabat |
| State language |
Turkmen |
| Official religion |
None |
| Main religions |
Islam (sunni), orthodoxy, judaism |
| Currency |
Manat |
| Working days |
Monday - Friday |
Turkmenistan - the country laying on the north from mountain ridges of Kopet Dagh, between Caspian Sea and Amu Darya. In the North and northeast Turkmenistan borders with Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan, in the South and a southeast with Iran and Afghanistan. The desert Kara Kum ("Black sand") covers 80 % of territory of the country. It is a little fertile ground - at bottom of Kopet Dagh and in oases where the life is born with waters of the rivers Tadzhan, Megrib and Amu Darya.
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