Status of Manas and Kyrgyz flag - image 1 of 20

Tien Shan mountains as seen from hotel Ak Keme - image 2 of 20

Kyrgyz Ala-Too range at Bishkek, an extension of the Tien Shan mountain - image 3 of 20

Tien Shan mountains - image 4 of 20

Statue of Manas and behind him statues of his wife Kanykei, and of the wise man and counsellor Bakai - image 5 of 20

Statue of Manas riding his magical horse Akula, and slaying a dragon - image 6 of 20

Statue of Manaschis or reciters of the Manas epic who had inherited it from their ancestors from oral transmission - image 7 of 20

Statue of Manas in front of the Philharmonic Hall - image 8 of 20

International University of Kyrgyzstan - image 9 of 20

Bishkek City Hall - image 10 of 20

Bishkek Bank - image 11 of 20

A rose in front of the Manas monument - image 12 of 20

Kyrgyz Flag above the Parliament building - image 13 of 20

Statue of Lenin in front of the Historical Museum, last statue of Lenin left in Central Asia - image 14 of 20

Lenin pointing to the mountains or to the future? - image 15 of 20

American University - Central Asia - image 16 of 20

Karl Marx and Frederick Engels - Oak Park - image 17 of 20

Dome and flag - Ala-Too Square - image 18 of 20

Tien Shan mountains - image 19 of 20

Tien Shan mountains - image 20 of 20