Osh Region

The Osh region is the heartbeat of southern Kyrgyzstan. It is where the oriental Uzbek culture of the Fergana Valley and the nomadic Kyrgyz culture of the highlands merge: Osh and Uzgen, the oldest cities with over 3000 years of history, are located next to the ancient high mountains of the Pamirs and the Tian shan, creating a wonderful mix of landscape and culture. Osh region shows tourists the wonderful ancient culture of southern Kyrgyzstan. Osh region shows tourists the ancient and wonderful culture of southern Kyrgyzstan. These places have always been at the crossroads of the Great Silk Road trade routes from east to west. Here visitors can see authentic oriental bazaars and medieval architecture of the Islamic East. The city of Osh is the capital of the region and has been a religious center since ancient times. The main attraction of the city is Sulayman Too, named after the legendary king and prophet Solomon.
Another feature of the Osh region is the Tien Shan and Pamir Plateau, the two largest mountain ranges in Central Asia. There are numerous valleys and mountain ravines here, whose pristine nature attracts tourists from all over the world. In these places you can see everything from complex tourist routes for trekking and cycling to high peaks for mountaineering and climbing. The caves and healing springs of the Osh region are widely known. The vast Alai valley shows the nomadic lifestyle of the Kyrgyz people, unchanged for centuries. Lenin Peak, one of the highest peaks of Kyrgyzstan and the Pamirs, is also located here. In short, Osh has a wide range of attractions for tourists.