No expiration date
Easy refund
Free exchange
Easy booking
Bishkek Street Arts, Mosaics Murals & Kyrgyz Nomadic History Tour 20% OFF
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
$55.20
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Intersection of Kyrgyz History and Modern Street Art in Bishkek City offers a unique perspective on the city's rich heritage. This engaging walking tour highlights the transition from a nomadic lifestyle to contemporary urban culture.
- 🏛️ Begin at Ala-Too Square, where you'll learn about Kyrgyz history and the significance of the national flag alongside architectural insights from the State History Museum.
- 🗿 Visit the Kurmanzhan Datka Statue near the Ala Too Theatre, discovering the first meaningful mosaics of the Soviet Union that symbolize peace between nations.
- 🏢 Stroll past iconic Soviet-era buildings, culminating in a discussion about Kurmanzhan Datka, the "Queen of the Mountains," and her role in the Kyrgyz people's history.
- 🎭 Marvel at the Kyrgyz National Opera and Ballet Theatre, built in 1926, and appreciate its unique architecture and the statues adorning the top.
- 🛍️ Walk through GUM Chynar Mall and encounter the mural "Slam dunk on trash," a vibrant commentary on littering and recycling challenges in Bishkek.
- 🏅 Spot the Olympic medalist Aisuluu TYNYBEKOVA while passing the Sunny Fountain, an artistic creation from 1982 that reflects the easing of Soviet artistic restrictions.
- 📖 Explore graffiti inspired by Chinghiz Aitmatov's short story "The Red Apple," discussing its cultural significance and its entry into the 9th Moscow International Film Festival.
- 🎶 Pass by three notable graffiti works from the artist group DOXA, showcasing the local artistic vibes of Bishkek.
- 🌌 Discover the Bishkek Concert House, City Mayor's office, state bank buildings, and the International University of Kyrgyzstan, highlighting their unique architectures.
- 🖼️ Conclude with the "Path to Enlightenment" mosaic, illustrating the connection between Kyrgyz culture and Russian influence during the Soviet era.
Tinggly makes it easy to share the magic of Kyrgyz culture and artistic expression. With a commitment to sustainability, instant e-delivery, no expiration on vouchers, and a global freedom of choice, Tinggly offers the perfect gift for those eager to discover new adventures.
—
Bishkek Street Arts, Mosaics Murals & Kyrgyz Nomadic History Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours 45 minutes
- Free Recommendations in the city or country
- All Fees and Taxes
- Guided Tour
- Any Insurances
Meeting point
We will get connected through WhatsApp and will able to meet just in front of the Big Building of the State History Museum .
Return details
We will get connected through WhatsApp and will able to meet just in front of the Big Building of the State History Museum .
-
Ala-Too SquareWe will start our walking tour from the city center " Ala too Square " where you able to learn about the historical features of the country . The Headline of the Kyrgyz Hero " Manas " and will understand the Architectures of the State History Museum .I will explain you about the meaning of the kyrgyz flag and nomadic life style of the city.
-
Kurmanzhan Datka StatueWe will reach to the Ala Too Theatre where you will learn about the first Meaningful Mosaics Art of the Soviet Union which was made for the nation to understand peace between two nations of 100 years. We will pass through the main buildings build during Soviets and you will able to reach to the second main heroin of the country " Kurmanzhan Datka " which is known as Queen of the Mountains . You will learn here Her nomadic Lifestyle and concerns for the Kyrgyz people. You will able to learn here that how she finally made annexation between Kyrgyz nation and Russian Empire.
-
We will walk toward the Kyrgyz National Opera and Ballet Theatre which was build in 1926 . You will able to see unique Architect of Building and Statues on the top of the Building
-
GUM Chynar MallWe will pass by city center of modern shopping malls of the city and reach to our Mural "Slam dunk on trash" which shows that Slam dunking litter is much better than a basketball, especially in Bishkek and Kyrgyzstan where litter and recycling is an issue.
-
While moving toward the Sunny Fountain You will able to see famous Olympic Aisuluu TYNYBEKOVA who won Silver medal in Wrestling Olympics 2022 Tokyo . The Sunny Fish Fountain was built in 1982 by Russian designer Vladimir Krugman as Soviet limitations on artistic freedom were relaxing. It is pretty easy to see how it got its name. The tiles are made from melted glass stained with different compounds, some of which had to be transported all the way from Belarus. The artists involved in the project had to travel, create each tile, transport it back to Bishkek and erect the statue themselves
-
We will walk toward the avenues of the city where we will show you another Graffiti made on the famous short story By Chinghiz Aitmatov and Film " The Red Apple " which was entered in 9th Moscow International Film Festival in 1975. Here I will explain you about the short vision of the story and relation of Kyrgyz culture .
-
Kyrgyz State Philharmonic HallWe will pass by the Three other famous Graffiti of the Kyrgyz famous artist Group DOXA Who are representing the country and the city in real vibes. Than we will reach to another center where I will show you unique architecture of the Bishkek Concert House, City Mayor house , state banks buildings and International University of Kyrgyzstan. Later we will go to another mosaics of the city known as "The Path to Enlightenment mosaic" which is huge and shows the connection of Kyrgyz culture and Russian influence during soviet times.
How it works?
01
—
You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
—
We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
—
Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
Bishkek Street Arts, Mosaics Murals & Kyrgyz Nomadic History Tour 20% OFF
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
$55.20
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
—
You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
—
We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
—
Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!