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International tourist train brings more than 70 visitors from Europe to Bishkek

From 24.kg · () Russian

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  • A tourist train operated by German company Lernidee Erlebnisreisen GmbH arrived in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
  • More than 70 visitors from Western Europe, North America and East Asia are touring the country and learning about its people, nature, traditions and cuisine.
  • Organisers presented traditional crafts, including shyrdaks and felt products, before leading the group on a tour of Bishkek.

An international tourist train operated by German company Lernidee Erlebnisreisen GmbH has arrived in Bishkek with more than 70 visitors from Western Europe, North America and East Asia.

The tourists are exploring Kyrgyzstan, learning about its people, nature, traditions and national cuisine during their visit.

Organisers arranged an exhibition of folk crafts for the group. Visitors saw shyrdaks, traditional felt rugs, along with other felt products and objects from everyday national life that reflect Kyrgyz culture.

The guests then took part in a tour of Bishkek, according to Kyrgyz Temir Zholu, the state-owned railway enterprise.

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