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Sulaiman-Too Sacred Mountain above Osh
11.08.2017 · Sulaiman-Too Sacred Mountain above Osh

Osh Region

Osh Region links the towns of the Fergana Valley with Alay’s high mountain roads. Osh is a starting point for city walks and southern trips, while Sary-Tash is a separate base by mountain roads.

  • 39 placesincluding 7 highlights
  • 22 routes9 cultural sites and 8 bases
  • April — Octoberdaytime from +15° in Osh
  • 29,000 km²area · administrative centre: Osh
  • 21 pagesplaces with their own page
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Highlights

7 highlights on the map

Routes first, then cultural sites and bases. Each map number links to a section below; the current place lights up as you scroll.

  1. Sulaiman-Too Sacred Mountain above Osh

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    Sulaiman-Too Sacred Mountain

    Walk to the cave museum and a panorama over Osh

    Place page →

    Next: Taldyk Pass →
  2. place on the map

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    Taldyk Pass

    3,615 m

    A road pass on the way from Osh to Alay Valley

    Place page →

    Next: Kyrgyz-Ata park →
  3. Wooded mountain ranges disappear into a blue haze under the orange stripe of the sunset sky.

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    Kyrgyz-Ata park

    A juniper valley and a day hike in the mountains from Osh

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    Next: Uzgen Minaret →
  4. A brick minaret with patterned masonry and a rounded top above lawns and flower beds.

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    Uzgen Minaret

    The tower’s ornamental brickwork and mausoleums from the Karakhanid period

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    Next: Osh Babur Uzbek Music and Drama Theatre →
  5. A theatre building with a glazed upper floor, behind an empty open area and green trees.

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    Osh Babur Uzbek Music and Drama Theatre

    Uzbek music and drama theatre near Sulaiman-Too Sacred Mountain

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    Next: Osh →
  6. Dense city buildings below a rocky slope, with a pale mountain range stretching above the distant houses.

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    Osh

    A base in southern Kyrgyzstan: city walks, museums and the climb up Sulaiman-Too Sacred Mountain.

    Place page →

    Next: Sary-Tash →
  7. Low houses of the village against the backdrop of a high ridge with white snowy peaks.

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    Sary-Tash

    3,170 m

    A small village with guesthouses on the road over Taldyk, with views of the Pamirs.

    Place page →

    Next: All places in the region ↓

All places

39 places in the region

Highlights and other places: routes, cultural sites and bases. 21 have their own page. Use the filter to select a category.

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      When to go

      Warm from April to October

      In Osh, daytime temperatures reach at least +15° from April to October. July is hottest, at around +31° by day. Sary-Tash is at 3,170 m and Taldyk Pass at 3,615 m: mountains warm up later and cool down earlier.

      1. Spring

        March–May

        Sary-Mogol · +13…+23° by day in Osh

      2. Summer

        June–August

        Osh · +28…+31° by day in Osh

      3. Autumn

        September–November

        Uzgen Minaret · +11…+25° by day in Osh

      4. Winter

        December–February

        Kyrgyz-Ata · +4…+7° by day in Osh

      Daytime by month

      TownJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
      Osh998 m+4+7+13+18+23+28+31+29+25+17+11+5

      Average daytime temperature for 2016–2025, °C; nights are 6–15° colder — hover over a cell. Towns are ordered by elevation, from valleys to mountains.

      Other regions

      Six other regions

      Bishkek is grouped with Chuy Region, and Osh with Osh Region.

      Places with their own page

      Osh Region on the map

      39 places, 7 highlights

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      The number marks a highlight and its section.