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Spring of Valikhanov in Altyn-Emel park.

Hiking Tour One Day Altyn-Emel park.

"Nature is the only book that contains deep content on all its pages."

I. Goethe.

The main sights in the Altyn-Emel park.

Spring of Ch. Valikhanov "- right at the foot of the" Singing Dune "there is a famous spring with crystal clear water. He is famous among the people as a saint who possesses healing water, curing many diseases. It was in this place, traveling from Russia to Kashgaria, that the famous traveler and scientist Chokan Valikhanov stopped for a halt.
So the amazing oasis was included in his notes, and later received the name of Valikhanov.

Authority:
Brochure "State National Natural Park Altyn-Emel".

Photo by
Alexander Petrov.