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Myths and legends

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How did Borovoye appear in the land?

God shook out the remains from his sack in the middle of the steppe, and the most beautiful lake in the world – Burabay appeared

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Where did two brothers-giants live?

In ancient times two brothers-giants lived in the Altai highlands.

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What did elder brother do when he wanted to become famous?

Once he wanted to become famous and decided to build a bridge crossing the rapid and cold river.

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What happened between two giant-brothers?

The younger brother did not help the elder one, he just played his favorite instrument. The elder brother became angry

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Why did Khan go to festivals in ordinary clothes?

he could not appear there as a ruler as he knew that if they had seen him, they would have been confused

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What happened to the girls when Khan shouted "Long years to your beauty!”?

Girls were so confused and frightened that froze in the same place, turning into white birches.

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Where is Aisha Bibi mausoleum?

In the village Aisha Bibi of Jamby region in 18 kilometers from Taraz town there is a mausoleum of Aisha Bibi.

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Why did Aisha's father refuse to give Aisha's hand to Karakhan?

Karakhan who whether was a khan, but not so famous

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What happened when Aisha was trying to cross the seventh river?

Snake bite, crawled out of the stone, proved fatal

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How long has the mausoleum been the highest building in Taraz?

For ten centuries the mausoleum of Karakhan and Aisha Bibi has been the highest building in Taraz

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