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Legend of Jety-Oguz Gorge.

Published: 23 november 2014

None of the sculptors can do such a beautiful creations as the nature. There are many interesting places in the world which were created by nature. One of these unique and beautiful phenomenons is a picturesque gorge Jety-Oguz inKyrgyzstan, known for its sad, but at the same time beautiful legends.

 When entering the gorge, you will see an unusual rock, resembling the shape of a broken heart. The middle part of the mountain is covered with red clay. Looking at this landscape, there is an impression that it bleeds somebody’s heart and you begin to think what made heart to turn into the stone forever.

 There are several legends associated with this unusual natural phenomenon. One of them says about beautiful girl, whose cold heart could gain no one. Once, two best friends came to propose to her. But it happened that girl fell in love both of them. According to the custom, both horsemen had to fight in a deadly battle, resulting in they were killed. When girl learnt about this, she pulled out her heart which turned into the broken rock.

 Jety-Oguz gorge is one of the beautiful places inKyrgyzstan. It is impossible to describe all the beauties of this picturesque gorge. Come here and you will be impressed the unusual beauty of Gety-Oguz gorge. 

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