Manas International Airpor
Bishkek II - Train Station
Bishkek Western Bus Station
GUM Centre
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MANAS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Manas International Airport (Kyrgyz: Манас эл аралык аэропорту, Russian: Международный аэропорт Манас) is the main international airport in Kyrgyzstan, located 25 kilometres north-northwest of the capital, Bishkek.
• International flights to/from Europe, Asia and the Middle East
• Domestic flights to Osh and Batken.
TRAIN
• Long-distance trains to Moscow, Ekaterinburg, Novokuznetsk and Tashkent.
• ThLocal trains to Kara-Balta and Balykchy on the lake Issyk-Kul.
BUS
There are 2 bus stations in Bishkek, plus an important taxi stand.
• The Western Bus Station is the main one (Jibek Joly – Kulieva). it has regular long-distance bus and minibus services to all parts of the country, as well as to Almaty and Tashkent.
• The Eastern Bus Station (Jibek Joly – Osmonkula) is the terminal for marshrutkas to destinations within or just beyond the eastern suburbs, such as Kant, Tokmok, Kemin, Kegeti, Issyk Ata, or the Korday border crossing.
INTER-CITY TRANSPORTATION.
• Taxi
• Trolleybus
• Marshrutka
BISHKEK CITY
Bishkek is supposedly named after the paddle used to churn the fermenting milk.
Archaeological confirm that the sites of primitive people were located on the site of present-day Bishkek in the V-IV centuries BC. Caravans of the Great Silk Road also passed from here. In the VII-XII centuries, the site of the Kyrgyz capital was the settlement of Jul.
Bishkek is the capital of the Kyrgyz Republic. Its political, economic and cultural center. The city located at Chuyi region, at the slopes of the Kyrgyz Range, at about 700-900 meters above sea level, 25 km near to the Kazakh Border. From Bishkek to Almaty takes 250 km, 3 hours of driving.
The total territory of the town is 127 km2, the territory with nearby villages and areas is about 200 km2 with total population of about 1,000,000 people.
The city is popular with its:- .
• Kyrgyz State Historical Museum, located in Ala-Too Square, the main city square.
• State Museum of Applied Arts, containing examples of traditional Kyrgyz handicrafts.
• Frunze House Museum.
• Statue of Ivan Panfilov in the park near the White House.
• An equestrian statue of Mikhail Frunze stands in a large park (Boulevard Erkindik)
• White House, is a large seven-story marble building .
• Osh Bazaar, west of the city centre, is a large, picturesque produce market.
• Kyrgyz National Philharmonic, concert hall.