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Bishkek, formerly known as Pishpek, and then Frunze (1926–1991), is the capital and largest city of Kyrgyzstan, and the capital of the Chüy Region. It is situated near the border with Kazakhstan and has a population of around 1,200,000 people as of 2024.

As you explore the streets of Bishkek, you'll notice the fascinating mix of Soviet-era architecture and traditional Kyrgyz culture. The city is home to several museums, including the State Museum of Fine Arts and the National Historical Museum, where you can learn about the country's rich history and culture.

If you're interested in outdoor activities, Bishkek is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. The Ala Archa National Park, located just 30 km from the city, is a popular destination for hiking, skiing, and mountaineering. You can also visit Issyk-Kul, the second-largest alpine lake in the world, which is just a few hours' drive from Bishkek.