The Sulayman Mountain is the only World Heritage Site located entirely in Kyrgyzstan, located in the city of Osh. It was once a major place of Muslim and pre-Muslim pilgrimage.
The Sulayman Mountain in Osh. According to the UNESCO, the mountain is "the most complete example of a sacred mountain anywhere in Central Asia, worshipped over several millennia". The site is still a popular place for local Muslims, with stairs leading up to the highest peak where there stands a small mosque.
The Sulayman Mountain in Osh. Once a major place of Muslim and pre-Muslim pilgrimage, the rock rises abruptly from the surrounding plains of the Fergana Valley, and is still a popular place among locals and visitors, with a splendid view of Osh. In the image local people sliding on a rock that is supposed to have healing powers.
