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Osh Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

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About Osh

Osh (Kyrgyz: Ош) is the second largest city in Kyrgyzstan. It's in the south of the country and often referred to as the "capital of the south". It has served as the administrative center of Osh Province since 1939. The city has an ethnically mixed population of about 322,000 (2021), about 46% Uzbek, 43% Kyrgyz and several smaller ethnic groups. On the whole it is much more Islamic than other parts of Kyrgyzstan

Top Attractions in Osh

Explore the best things to see and do in Osh:

  • Abshyr-Ata Waterfall
  • Alai Valley
  • Alymbek Datkanyn Aykeli
  • Kyrgyz Ata National Park and Kara Koy
  • Lenin Statue
  • Manas Statue
  • Mausoleum of Asaf ibn Burkhiy
  • Mechet' Ravvat Abdullakhana

Where to Eat in Osh

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Kafe "Zhyz-Byz"
  • 🍴NAVAT
  • 🍴Nirvana Restaurant

Where to Stay in Osh

  • 🏨Bayana Guest House
  • 🏨Konok Hostel
  • 🏨Osh Guesthouse
  • 🏨Osh-Nuru Hotel
  • 🏨Staryy Gorod
  • 🏨TES guest house

Osh Travel Guide Sections

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