Fergana Valley

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Fergana Valley: Linking Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan

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Fergana Valley is a stunning destination that offers a unique blend of diverse cultures, rich history, and breathtaking natural resources. Located in Central Asia, the valley is shared between Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan and is an important nod of the Great Silk Road. Here, you can explore the remnants of ancient civilizations, including medieval cities like Osh, Samarkand, Kiwa, Khudzhand, and Balasagun. The Uzgen mausoleums, which were built during that era, are also worth a visit. Fergana Valley is one of the most densely populated areas in Central Asia and has been an important trade hub for centuries. From delicious local cuisine to fresh fruits, nuts, and other agricultural products, travelers and caravans have always stopped here to trade and enjoy the local flavors. Throughout history, Fergana Valley has been occupied by various empires, such as the territories of Alexander The Great and Russian Turkestan. During the Soviet Union, Fergana was conditionally divided for administrative purposes, and after the collapse of the Soviet Union, these administrative borders became international borders between the Central Asian countries we know today. On the territory of Kyrgyzstan, Fergana hosts Walnut and fruit forests of Arslanbob and Fergana Ridge. The Fergana Ridge is 255 kilometers long and is a popular destination for hiking and outdoor enthusiasts. The Naryn and Kara-Darya rivers intersect in the heart of Fergana valley and form Syr-Darya, which is used for irrigation purposes in agriculture. If you are a nature lover, make sure to visit the Kyrgyz-Ata National Park and Kara-Shoro National Park, which are located in Fergana Valley. These national parks are home to diverse flora and fauna and offer plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities.



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