Tokmok

Located just outside of Tokmok, Kyrgyzstan, is the famous Burana Tower.  It is a must visit for those headed to Lake Issyk Kul.  There is tale that explains why the Burana Tower was built: A legend connected with the tower says that a witch warned a local king that his newly-born daughter would die once she reached the age of eighteen. To protect her, he built a tall tower … [Read more...] about Burana Tower – Tokmok, Kyrgyzstan