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Vorontsovskoye Destination Guide
Delve into Vorontsovskoye in Kyrgyzstan
Vorontsovskoye in the region of Kyrgyzstan (general) is a city in Kyrgyzstan - some 11 mi or ( 17 km ) South of Bishkek , the country's capital .
Current time in Vorontsovskoye is now 06:37 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Bishkek " with a UTC offset of 6 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Fergana, Andijan, Taraz, Taldykorgan, and Voyenno-Antonovka. While being here, make sure to check out Fergana . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Vorontsovskoye ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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20 years ago in Kyrgyzstan
Clip from "Born in the USSR" documentary. ..
Bishkek-CITY 2009 стоит посмотреть не пожалеетe (Water show)
Water show in Bishkek city (2009) ..
Bazaar in Kyrgyzstan, walking to cab.
travel, Bazzar in Kyrgyzstan ..
Ala Too Square 2
Ala Too in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Chong-Tash
Chong-Tash is a small village in Chui Province, Kyrgyzstan, located just south of the capital Bishkek. It is a ski resort and tourist area, and also the site of an NKVD execution. The settlement was established in 1930s when the local nomadic people were forced to settle.
Located at 42.75 74.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Dynamo Stadion
Dynamo Stadion is a multi-use stadium in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home stadium for Sher-Ak-Dan Bishkek of the Kyrgyzstan League. The stadium has a capacity of 10,000 people.
Located at 42.84 74.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic
The Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic (Kyrgyz: Кыргыз Советтик Социалисттик Республикасы Kyrgyz Sovettik Sotsialisttik Respublikasy; Russian: Киргизская Советская Социалистическая Республика Kirgizskaya Sovetskaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika), also known as the Kirghiz SSR, the Kyrgyz SSR, or, most commonly, Kirghizia, was one of the constituent republics of the Soviet Union (USSR).
Located at 42.87 74.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Bishkek
Bishkek, formerly Pishpek and Frunze, is the capital and the largest city of Kyrgyzstan. Bishkek is also the administrative centre of Chuy Province which surrounds the city, even though the city itself is not part of the province but rather a province-level unit of Kyrgyzstan. The name is thought to derive from a Kyrgyz word for a churn used to make fermented mare's milk, the Kyrgyz national drink.
Located at 42.87 74.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Ala-Too Square
Ala-Too Square is the central square in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. The square was built in 1984 to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Kyrgyz SSR, at which time a massive statue of Lenin was placed in the square's center. The statue of Lenin was moved in 2003 to a smaller square in the city, and a new statue called Erkindik (Freedom) was installed in its place. The square serves as a place for state events and celebrations.
Located at 42.88 74.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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