Suleman-Too: The Majestic Peak Overlooking Osh
Discover the breathtaking heights of Suleman-Too, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Osh, offering stunning views and rich cultural heritage.
Suleman-Too is more than just a mountain; it's a vibrant cultural and historical landmark that offers visitors an unforgettable experience. Rising majestically above the city of Osh, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is revered as a sacred place by the local people. As you ascend the trails leading to the summit, you'll be captivated by the lush landscapes and the diverse flora and fauna that call this region home. The trek itself is both invigorating and rewarding, with several viewpoints along the way that allow for breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys and the city below. At the top of Suleman-Too, you’ll discover ancient artifacts and inscriptions that tell the story of its significance throughout history. The stunning panoramic views from this vantage point are nothing short of spectacular, making it a popular spot for photographers and adventurers. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a leisurely hike or delve into the historical significance of the mountain, Suleman-Too offers something for everyone. While visiting, make sure to take your time to explore the various shrines and religious sites scattered around the mountain, each telling a different tale. The tranquil atmosphere and serene environment provide a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, allowing you to connect with nature and appreciate the beauty of the region. Don't forget to bring water and wear comfortable shoes; the trails can be steep in places but are well worth the effort for the views that await you at the top.
Local tips
- Start your hike early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to keep your energy up during the trek.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes for better grip on the rocky terrain.
- Don't forget your camera; the views from the top are breathtaking!
- Respect the local customs and traditions, especially around the sacred sites.
A brief summary to Suleman-Too
- GQJR+57J, Suleman-Too Trail, Osh, KG
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Jalal-Abad, start at the main square (Ala-Too Square). Head southeast on Manas Street towards the intersection with Gorky Street. Turn left onto Gorky Street and continue straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach the intersection with Aitmatov Street. Turn right onto Aitmatov Street and continue for approximately 500 meters. Look for the local bus station on your left, where you can find buses that head towards Osh. Take a bus heading to Osh and inform the driver you want to stop near Suleman-Too. The bus ride will take about 30 minutes. Once you reach the area, follow the signs leading to Suleman-Too, which is a short walk away.
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Public Transport
From your location in Jalal-Abad, walk to the nearest bus stop and take a marshrutka (minibus) heading to Osh. Make sure to confirm with the driver that they will pass by Suleman-Too. The marshrutka will take around 30 minutes. After arriving at the Suleman-Too bus stop, you can follow the clearly marked trails leading to the entrance of Suleman-Too. The walk from the bus stop to the entrance is approximately 10-15 minutes.
Attractions Nearby to Suleman-Too
- Viewpoint of Osh
- Sulaiman-Too National Historical and Archaeological Museum Complex
- Three Story Yurt
- Monument to Alymbek Datka
- Cave Museum
- Алишер Навои паркы
- Sulaiman Mountain Museum
- Jayma Bazaar
- Osh Shaarynyn Ayanty
- Monument Lenina
- Kyrgyz kochu ark
- Park Lyubvi
- Toktogul Park
- Uvam Dam увам плотина
- Dangi Recreation
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- Visit Alay - Tajikistan Tours
- Drama mural
- Monument to the 'workhorse of the Pamir', the GAZ-AA
- Destination Osh / Дестинация Ош
- Gorodskaya Ploshchad'
- Kyzyl-Kyshtak Crosroad Monument
- Best of Osh
- KG
- Andijan Reservoir
- Эски көкө мүрзө
- Andijan city
- Andijon Qal'asi, Крепость
- Easternmost point of Uzbekistan
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