The 10 Best Sights & Landmarks in Issyk Kul Province, Kyrgyzstan

February 18, 2022 Christa Meece

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.
Restaurants in Issyk Kul Province

1. Abandoned Pension Utyos

Kaji-Say Kyrgyzstan
Excellent
80%
Good
20%
Satisfactory
0%
Poor
0%
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0%
Overall Ratings

5.0 based on 5 reviews

Abandoned Pension Utyos

2. Barskoon Waterfall

Barskoon Kyrgyzstan
Excellent
64%
Good
20%
Satisfactory
16%
Poor
0%
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0%
Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 25 reviews

Barskoon Waterfall

3. Monument N.M. Przhevalsky

Dzerzhinsky Street, Karakol 722360 Kyrgyzstan +996 709 511 155 http://www.ecotrek.kg
Excellent
50%
Good
31%
Satisfactory
17%
Poor
2%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 88 reviews

Monument N.M. Przhevalsky

4. Saimaluu-Tash Reserve Museum

Nordbredden Pa Issyk-Kul Soen, Karakol 722360 Kyrgyzstan http://www.advantour.com/kyrgyzstan/museums/saimaluu-tash.htm
Excellent
48%
Good
33%
Satisfactory
19%
Poor
0%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 21 reviews

Saimaluu-Tash Reserve Museum

5. Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Cathederal

Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Cathederal, Karakol 722360 Kyrgyzstan
Excellent
43%
Good
39%
Satisfactory
17%
Poor
0%
Terrible
1%
Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 210 reviews

Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Cathederal

Reviewed By OneAddictedTraveler - Lake Elmo, United States

This historic Russian Orthodox Cathedral is set in gardens. It is a stunning bit of architecture and is well worth stopping to see.

6. Dungan Mosque

Karakol Kyrgyzstan +996 709 511 155 [email protected] http://hikingkyrgyzstan.com/blog-about-kyrgyzstan/karakol/
Excellent
28%
Good
41%
Satisfactory
25%
Poor
3%
Terrible
3%
Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 179 reviews

Dungan Mosque

Reviewed By michalo900 - Poprad, Slovakia

Nice mosque full of colours. 20som to enter which is cheap anyway. Toilets are free of charge, it is a bit far from the centre on foot but worth a visit

7. Lenin Statue

Kaji-Say Kyrgyzstan
Excellent
33%
Good
33%
Satisfactory
33%
Poor
0%
Terrible
1%
Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 3 reviews

Lenin Statue

8. Monument to Yuriy Gagarin

Barskoon Kyrgyzstan
Excellent
30%
Good
20%
Satisfactory
50%
Poor
0%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 10 reviews

Monument to Yuriy Gagarin

Reviewed By tdavidsson - Lovestad, Sweden

Great and different monument to a great and courageous man, really worth a visit when you are in the area, the valley is also very beautiful

9. Oluya Cholpon Ata Mausoleum

Cholpon Ata Kyrgyzstan http://www.applehostel.kg/en/
Excellent
9%
Good
9%
Satisfactory
82%
Poor
0%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings

3.5 based on 11 reviews

Oluya Cholpon Ata Mausoleum

10. Burial Mound Complex San-Tash

Kyrgyzstan
Excellent
0%
Good
67%
Satisfactory
33%
Poor
0%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings

3.5 based on 3 reviews

Burial Mound Complex San-Tash

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