Rukh Ordo

Rukh Ordo is the only open-air museum of its kind on the shore of Issyk-Kul Lake in Cholpon-Ata. The complex includes 10 mini museums, including: “House Museum Ch.Aitmatova”, “Hall of Kyrgyz Art and Culture”, art and photo galleries, “Sayakbai Karalaev Gazebo”, “Treasury of Knowledge” and five chapels, each of which represents one of the world’s faiths, namely: Islam, Catholicism, Orthodoxy, Buddhism and Judaism, as a symbol that God is one for all all of them. Also on the territory of the complex there are expositions of dozens of sculptures and hundreds of paintings made in a variety of techniques, handmade products that have been carefully passed down from generation to generation. At the same time, the Rukh Ordo exposition fund is constantly replenished with new and interesting exhibits.

The guide will tell you about everything in a fascinating and detailed way. During an hour and a half interactive tour, you will not only learn the history, culture and way of life of Kyrgyzstan, but also try to sing, dance a national dance, participate in games, traditions and much more.