Districts of Bishkek
What are the districts of Bishkek? You can answer this question by looking at the map, according to which the capital of Kyrgyzstan is divided into 4 districts. The districts of Bishkek include Pervomaisky, Sverdlovsky, Oktyabrsky and Leninsky districts.
Description and attractions of the main areas
- Oktyabrsky district: invites its guests to relax in any of eight squares and four parks.
- Leninsky district: on excursions around the area, tourists will be offered to walk along Chui and Manas Avenue, Moskovskaya Street (a wooden house of the early 20th century has been preserved here, and there are also houses with a beautiful finish in the form of antique columns and carved balconies) and Akhunbaev Street. Molodaya Gvardiya Boulevard (along with monuments and busts) can be an excellent place for walking and relaxing on benches in the summer. Exploring the Leninsky District, guests will visit the theater “Tunguch”, The Museum of Electric Meters (visitors will see more than 300 copies), the National Philharmonic (has a large and small organ hall), Friendship Park (there are attractions; 40 species of trees grow; a memorial to Afghan warriors has been installed; has a Fountain Alley with 58 fountains and a round fountain, the diameter of which is 10 m), cultural and ethnographic complex “Manas ayily” (there are yurts, sculptures and a tower “Manas brand”, as well as folk festivals and cultural events), entertainment centers “Ontario” and “El Dorado”, amusement park “Flamingo” (for convenience's sake, it is worth purchasing a refillable plastic card in order to pay for rides with it; on weekends, guests are delighted with entertainment events and creative activities), the Historical Museum (a collection of women's jewelry of the 19-20 centuries, bronze and ceramic products, rock paintings, national costumes, art items made of precious metals, household items dating back to the Bronze Age - in total, the museum houses about 90,000 exhibits).
Where to stay for tourists
The Leninsky District can become a comfortable place for tourists to stay - it has hotels and holiday homes of both economy and premium class. So, you should pay attention to hotels “Issyk-Kul”, “Soluxe” and “Ak Keme”. In addition, the area has clubs and a developed catering network..
Interested in large hotels? You will be able to find them not far from Ala-Too Square. And in the summer heat, it makes sense to stop near the Bolshoi Chuisky Canal.
Family travelers with children are advised to pay attention to hotels near Molodaya Gvardiya and Erkindik boulevards (there are many cafes and playgrounds here). Accommodation facilities in the area of Friendship Park are also suitable for them..