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Kyrgyzstan's Talas region upgrades entrance with 750 lights, tourist facilities

From 24.kg · () Russian

Translated from Russian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Reconstruction work is underway at the entrance to Kyrgyzstan's Talas region.
  • A rest stop for tourists, including restrooms, a coffee shop, and EV charging, is being built.
  • Approximately 750 lighting systems will be installed along a 36-kilometer stretch of power lines to improve safety and appearance.

Reconstruction and landscaping efforts are progressing at the entrance to Kyrgyzstan's Talas region, according to Ermat Dzhumaev, the Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy.

A new rest stop for tourists and visitors is under construction. This facility will feature modern restrooms, a coffee shop, a store, and an electric vehicle charging station, aiming to enhance the visitor experience.

The project also includes the reconstruction of the entrance arch, which displays a monument to Manas. The surrounding area will be landscaped, and new lighting and rest benches will be installed. Furthermore, 36 kilometers of power lines are being laid from Taldy-Bulak village to the arch via the Otmok Pass, with plans to install at least 750 lighting systems along this route.

Dzhumaev stated that the lighting of the main road is intended to improve traffic safety, reduce accident risks, and enhance the overall appearance of the region's entrance.

The lighting of the main road should improve traffic safety and reduce the risk of accidents, as well as improve the appearance of the entrance to the region.

โ€” Ermat DzhumaevPresidential Plenipotentiary Envoy to the Talas region, explaining the purpose of the new lighting systems.
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Originally published by 24.kg in Russian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.