One of Central Asia's most important historical monuments and a surviving minaret from the ancient city of Balasagun.
Burana Tower is one of Kyrgyzstan's most famous historical landmarks. Built in the 11th century, it once stood at the heart of the ancient city of Balasagun, an important settlement along the Great Silk Road.
Today visitors can climb the tower, explore archaeological remains, view ancient stone balbals and discover the rich history of Central Asia.
Climb the ancient minaret and enjoy panoramic views of the Chüy Valley.
Discover one of the most important archaeological sites in Kyrgyzstan.
Explore a remarkable collection of ancient Turkic stone statues.
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