Photos

Examples of the CD "Unknown Land Kyrgyzstan" photos:

The CD "Unknown Land Kyrgyzstan" Photographs part presents about 600 photos of high quality. Each photo has brief information.

There is a list of all photos presented in this part. The photos are grouped in 30 sections each having its own title.

You can look through the photos in “hand” mode and in ”slide show” mode, with the traditional music and without it. The Kyrgyz folk music gives unique national flavour.

The photo sections are briefly described below to give you overview of this part of the CD.

Nature of Kyrgyzstan is presented in photo sections:

rivers

waterfalls

water source

the Issyk-Kul lake

other lakes and reservoirs

landscapes

canyons

mountain peaks and glaciers

sunsets

There are photos of rivers Naryn, Sary-Jaaz, Chu, mountainous lakes Issyk-Kul, Chatyr-Kul, Son-Kul, Sary-Chelek and Merzbacher, the highest mountain peaks Pobeda(7439 m.), Khan-Tengry(6995 m.), breath-taking pictures of waterfalls and glaciers, mountain gorges and valleys, canyons with rocks of fascinating shape. Picturesque sunsets in various areas of Kyrgyzstan are presented in a separate photo section.

Flora and fauna of Kyrgyzstan are presented in the photo section:

flowers

plants and funguses

animals and insects

Names of animals and plants are given in Latin, English and Russian languages.

Here you can see various flowers, plants, mushrooms, mammals, reptiles, birds and insects found in Kyrgyzstan.

Various types of tourism developed in Kyrgyzstan are presented in the photo section:

tourism and sport

Pictures of some recreation areas and sanatoriums are presented in the photo section:

resorts and sanatoriums

Interior and exterior of yurta (portable dwelling) and fragments of its construction are presented in the photo section:

kyrgyz yurta

Samples of Kyrgyz applied arts are presented in the photo section:

applied art

kyrgyz clothes

kyrgyz women's adornments

horse harness

plates and dishes

Photos of Kyrgyz traditional musical instruments: a string comuz, a bow kyl kiyak, mouth temir komuz and jigach ooz komuz, wind choor and kerney, percussion dobulbas are presented in the photo section:

kyrgyz musical instruments

Photos of reconstructed skulls of ancient inhabitants of Kyrgyzstan are presented in the photo section:

ancient Inhabitants.Anthropological types.

Photos of unique house-hold items, weapons, decorations, ritual items found on the territory of Kyrgyzstan and dated back to the period from the 2nd millennium BC till the 2nd millennium AD are presented in the photo section:

monuments of culture and art.

There you can also see the unique items of the Golden fund of the Kyrgyz State Historical Museum.

Photos of the masterpieces of Central Asian architecture: Burana Tower, Uzgen Minaret, Uzgen Mausoleums, Tash-Rabat Caravanserai and others are presented in the photo section:

architectural monuments of Kyrgyzstan

Picturesque landscapes of the capital of Kyrgyzstan is presented in the photo section:

Bishkek City

Photos of people of Kyrgyzstan are presented in the photo section:

holidays

people of Kyrgyzstan

kyrgyz popular games

As an example we give screen shots: