Kazakh Desert, Kazakhstan
Located on south slopes of small dry valley.
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Located on top of few hills in this valley.
Located on a facade of soviet cinema Saryarka.
Located across the street of cinema Saryarka and hidden behind new roof.
Ashisay was also booming on WWII times and then rapidly declined after mine exhaustion. Some people are still living in Ashysay but they do cattle raising but not mining.
Bala Kyryk-Kyz is another fortress near Kyryk-Kyz fortress used for protection from north nomads
Kyryk-Kyz fortress was protecting Turkestan from invasions from the north nomads
