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District of Bishkek
Gorod Bishkek - Kyrgyzstan

Bishkek

Bishkek, formerly Pishpek and Frunze, is the capital and the largest city of Kyrgyzstan. Bishkek is also the administrative centre of Chuy Province which surrounds the city, even though the city itself is not part of the province but rather a province-level unit of Kyrgyzstan. The name is thought to derive from a Kyrgyz word for a churn used to make fermented mare's milk, the Kyrgyz national drink.

Located at 42.8747, 74.6122 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Bishkek, Capitals in Asia, Cities in Central Asia, Populated places in Chuy Province, Populated places established in 1825, Populated places along the Silk Road, Provinces of Kyrgyzstan

White House, Bishkek

The White House is the presidential office building in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. The White House was the site of riots during both the 2005 Tulip Revolution and the 2010 Kyrgyzstani riots. During the 2010 riots a fire broke out and damaged portions of the building and destroyed the hard copies of many government records.

Located at 42.8773, 74.6002 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Government buildings completed in 1985, Houses completed in 1985, Office buildings completed in 1985, Bishkek, Presidential palaces, Official residences in Kyrgyzstan

Spartak Stadium (Kyrgyzstan)

Spartak Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 23,000. It is currently the home ground of the Kyrgyzstan national football team.

Located at 42.8802, 74.5979 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Football venues in Kyrgyzstan, Athletics (track and field) venues in Kyrgyzstan, National stadiums, Multi-purpose stadiums

Manas International Airport

Manas International Airport (Kyrgyz: Манас эл аралык аэропорту) is the main international airport in Kyrgyzstan located 25 kilometres north-northwest of the capital Bishkek. The airport is operational 24 hours and its ILS system meets ICAO CAT II standards, which enables aircraft operations in low ceiling (30 meters) and visibility (350 meters).

Located at 43.0613, 74.4776 (Lat. / Lng.), about 14 miles away.
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Airports in Kyrgyzstan, Airports established in 1974, Airports built in the Soviet Union, Soviet Air Force bases, Chuy Province, Bishkek

Dordoy Bazaar

Dordoy Bazaar (Kyrgyz: Дордой Базары, Russian: Рынок Дордой; also spelled Dordoi Bazaar in English) is a large wholesale and retail market in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. It is one of Asia's greatest public market places, comparable to Bangkok's Chatuchak weekend market or Tehran's Grand Bazaar. It's been described by a Western journalist as "a modern monument to the power of raw commerce".

Located at 42.9333, 74.6208 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Bazaars, Retail markets in Bishkek

Dynamo Stadion

Dynamo Stadion is a multi-use stadium in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home stadium for Sher-Ak-Dan Bishkek of the Kyrgyzstan League. The stadium has a capacity of 10,000 people.

Located at 42.8372, 74.6008 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Football venues in Kyrgyzstan

Korday

Korday or Kordai is a village in Zhambyl Province of Kazakhstan, and the administrative center of that province's Korday District. It has been formerly known under its old Russian name of Georgievka. European route E40, known locally as Highway M-39 (based on the old USSR highway numbering scheme), on its way from Bishkek to Almaty crosses the Chu River at Korday, making Korday border crossing arguably the most important crossing on the Kazakh-Kyrgyz border.

Located at 43.0333, 74.7167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 13 miles away.
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Populated places in Jambyl Province, Kazakhstan–Kyrgyzstan border crossings

Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic

The Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic (Kyrgyz: Кыргыз Советтик Социалисттик Республикасы Kyrgyz Sovettik Sotsialisttik Respublikasy; Russian: Киргизская Советская Социалистическая Республика Kirgizskaya Sovetskaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika), also known as the Kirghiz SSR, the Kyrgyz SSR, or, most commonly, Kirghizia, was one of the constituent republics of the Soviet Union (USSR).

Located at 42.8667, 74.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Republics of the Soviet Union, Communism in Kyrgyzstan, Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic, States and territories established in 1936, 1936 establishments in the Soviet Union

Alamudun District

Alamudun is a raion (district) of Chuy Province in northern Kyrgyzstan. Its capital is Lebedinovka. The district surrounds Bishkek, but does not include it, because the city forms a province-level unit of its own.:

Located at 42.8667, 74.6667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Districts of Chuy Province

Kyrgyz Academy of Sciences

Kyrgyz Academy of Sciences (official name National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kyrgyzstan), originally part of the Soviet Academy of Sciences, was established as an independent entity by government decree in December 1993. The aims of the Academy are to carry out research in natural, engineering, and social sciences, to train scientists in all fields of knowledge, to advise the government in matters of scientific policy, and to disseminate knowledge.

Located at 42.8781, 74.5797 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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National academies of sciences

Ala-Too Square

Ala-Too Square is the central square in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. The square was built in 1984 to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Kyrgyz SSR, at which time a massive statue of Lenin was placed in the square's center. The statue of Lenin was moved in 2003 to a smaller square in the city, and a new statue called Erkindik (Freedom) was installed in its place. The square serves as a place for state events and celebrations.

Located at 42.8764, 74.6039 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Bishkek

Iran Aseman Airlines Flight 6895

Iran Aseman Airlines Flight 6895, an Itek Air Boeing 737-219 Advanced, was a charter flight operated on behalf of Iran Aseman Airlines which crashed on 24 August 2008 near Manas International Airport in Kyrgyzstan while en route to Imam Khomeini International Airport, Tehran, Iran. It crashed while returning to the airport of origin after experiencing technical difficulties. Reports state that members of the crew reported "technical issues" with the plane shortly after take off.

Located at 43.0578, 74.4786 (Lat. / Lng.), about 14 miles away.
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2008 in Kyrgyzstan, Accidents and incidents involving airliners, Aviation accidents and incidents in 2008, Accidents and incidents involving the Boeing 737, Aviation accidents and incidents in Kyrgyzstan, Aviation accidents and incidents in Iran