A traditional yurt (from the Turkic languages) is a portable, round tent covered dwelling with skins or felt and used by nomads in the...

Short historical overview. In 1763 Czarina Catherina II issued a manifest which invited foreigners to settle in Russia. They obtained a...

Petroglyphs are images created by removing part of a rock surface by incising, picking, carving, or abrading, as a form of rock art....

Festivals of Central Asia are the reflection of the rich history of nomadic customs and traditions of the people. Birds of prey festival,...

Summer tourism in Central Asia is constantly growing. In summertime countries of the region are ready to offer multiple resort,...

Pioneering global biodiversity conservation initiative to increase our knowledge on endangered species in Central Asia.