The Sary-Chelek Reserve
The Sary-Chelek Reserve, located in Kyrgyzstan’s Jalal-Abad region, is one of the country’s most beautiful and ecologically significant natural areas. Established in 1959, it covers an area of approximately 23,000 hectares and was created to preserve the unique flora and fauna of the region. The reserve’s central jewel is Lake Sary-Chelek — one of Kyrgyzstan’s…