International tourist train brings more than 70 European visitors to Bishkek
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- More than 70 tourists from Western Europe, North America and East Asia arrived in Bishkek on an international train operated by Germany’s Lernidee Erlebnisreisen GmbH.
- Visitors viewed Kyrgyz handicrafts, including shyrdaks, felt goods and traditional household items.
- The program ended with an excursion around Bishkek.
More than 70 tourists from Western Europe, North America and East Asia arrived in Bishkek aboard an international tourist train operated by Germany’s Lernidee Erlebnisreisen GmbH.
The visitors are touring Kyrgyzstan and learning about its people, natural environment, traditions and national cuisine. A handicrafts exhibition was arranged for the group, featuring shyrdaks, felt products, traditional household goods and other examples of local culture.
The visit concluded with an excursion around Bishkek, Kyrgyz Railways said.
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