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Place in Naryn Region, Kyrgyzstan
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Kochkor is a town in the Naryn Region of Kyrgyzstan.
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Skotskiy Rynok
Here you can view Kyrgyz livestock and observe local farmers buying and selling their animals. The bazaar is also a good place to stock up on any essentials that you might be running low on.
A haven of greenery just south of the taxi stand. Within the park are various Soviet-era structures in various stages of use. There you will find the Kochkor museum (which may or may not be open), the Wedding Palace, the cinema (now closed), the Cultural Hall (still open and working, inside you will find a billiard hall, library, performance hall, and antique Soviet video games), the Sports Hall.
This community-based organisation has the biggest network throughout the country.
Another professional tour organizer with a homestay in Kyzart village (20 km west of Kochkor).
one block west of the post office.
АШ ЛЯМ ФУ
This little shack is run by one of the few Dungan families in town. There they serve one thing, homemade Ash Liyam Fu, a cold and spicy Dungan noodle dish. It is the cheapest meal in town (around 25 som) and is said to be a great hangover cure.
Has coffee bar with espresso machine and full coffee menu, as well as tea and hot chocolate
The hotel is close to the traffic light junction. It is more a homestay, but still most comfortable accommodation in town. Double rooms with/without bathroom are 1000/700 som including breakfast. Wi-fi is available for 50 som.
A nice hostel with 20 bunk beds inside and a shared yurt. Run by friendly babushka who can not speak English, but can call her son to translate everything.
Kochkor lies on the main route between Bishkek and At Bashi, with many options of buses, marshrutkas and shared taxis at hand.
Read in the guideKochkor is a large village, but can be easily explored on foot. However, if you want to visit a nearby village, finding a taxi might be difficult.
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