Karakol Mosque

Nice building in use by pile of shoes at door. Built about 1910, entire wood structure with no steel nails.

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August 24th 2014
Complete Kyrg border for 2pm Saturday. Nice chat with Ivan - a Russian on GS motorcycle, who gave me a card from basic B&B in town. Karakol is 4th largest town in Kyrgyz, just on east end of Issy-kul lake The lake boasts a torpedo testing facility, they signed a infinit lease deal with Russians only 15 years ago, blog feature is lake never freezes because weak salt solution. ... read more

Asia » Kyrgyzstan » Karakol

A Central Asian country of incredible natural beauty and proud nomadic traditions, Kyrgyzstan was annexed by Russia in 1864; it achieved independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. Nation-wide demonstrations in the spring of 2005 resulted in the oust... ... read more

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