Kyrgyzstan is a country with ancient nomadic cultureand traditions. They were formed under the influence of nomadic life.Everything, from housing to clothing, has been adapted to the abrupt change inweather and the ability to quickly change the place of camping.

The yurts, in which the nomads lived, were easily andquickly dismantled and transported to another place. In addition, they could beinsulated or, conversely, made cooler.

In Kyrgyzstan youcan immerse in the authenticlifestyle of the nomads, feel their spirit. You can learn to ride a horsethrough the mountains, set up and dismantle a yurt, cook national dishes andeven do archery, play traditional Kyrgyz musical instruments and listen to recitingof the unique Manas epic, which describes the life and deeds of the great heroof the Kyrgyz people. It is included in the lists of Intangible CulturalHeritage of UNESCO. Experienced manaschi can recite the epic for hours, and the rhythm andexpression of this narration will not leave anyone indifferent.

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