Issyk-Kul Region (Kyrgyz: Ысык-Көл облусу, Isıq-Köl oblusu, ىسىق-كۅل وبلاستى; Russian: Иссык-Кульская область, Issyk-Kuljskaja oblastj) is one of the regions of Kyrgyzstan. Its capital is Karakol. It is surrounded by Almaty Region, Kazakhstan (north), Chuy Region (west), Naryn Region (southwest) and Xinjiang, China (southeast). It takes its name from Lake Issyk-Kul ("warm lake"), the second largest saline lake in the world, which never freezes despite its altitude in the Tian Shan mountains.
Discover the best top things to do in Kyrgyzstan, Kyrgyzstan including Abandoned Pension Utyos, Barskoon Waterfall, Monument N.M. Przhevalsky, Saimaluu-Tash Reserve Museum, Manas Statue, Borborduk Mosque, Central Mosque, Dungan Mosque, Flagstaff With Country Flag, Monument to Chingiz Aitmatov.
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