Paris, the village of light in Kyrgyzstan's rugged mountains To reach Paris's Eiffel Tower, Nurzhigit Abrahman had to zig-zag through treacherous mountain passes and avoid an avalanche before getting ...

A makeshift village in Kyrgyzstan offers food and warmth to truckers plying a dangerous north-south mountain road. But for ...

monument in a mountain hamlet in Kyrgyzstan. The settlement is one of the few spots of civilisation on the only road that links the north and south of the Central Asian nation, a bustling route ...

“Our village is called Paris, and in Paris there’s an Eiffel Tower,” said Nurzhan Kubatbekov, Kyrgyzstan’s answer to Gustave Eiffel, who paid $14,000 for the replica. Although 20 times ...