Yurt in the life of the Kyrgyz

Pamir Kyrgyz: they can disappear in 10-15 years...

Hunting with the golden eagle is an ancient tradition that dates back to the Mongol conquest of Central Asia around the 12th and 13th centuries, when a fine eagle and good horse cost the same price and both lent prestige to their owner.

National games and entertainments take a great place at Kyrgyz people since ancient times. Traditional horse games are the most loved and revered entertainments.

Famous Kyrgyz Traditions One Should Know Before Visiting Kyrgyzstan

One of the most interesting and widely distributed groups of Central Asian jewelry - are tumars (amulets). They had both decorative and more sacred value associated with a belief in their protective, magical-protective function. TUMAR made of leather in the form of a triangular pouch, which is the sewn leaf with lines from the Koran. People wear it mainly in the neck, as a crucifix hanging from the Christians, or sutured to the inside of the garment.