Petroglyphs in Cholpon Ata

Three thousand years old engravings

Petr Liška
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Inserted: 15.01.2016
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With an overview of the largest historical monument in Cholpon Ata, respectively in the whole vicinity of Lake Issyk-kul, petroglyphs are engraved in stones at the northwestern end of the city. Some of them are almost three thousand years old. You will see here mainly scenes of animals.

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