Ala-Too Square

Overview

Ala-Too Square is the central and main square of Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan. It is a popular gathering spot and a symbol of the city's heart.

It is a central hub for cultural events, political gatherings, and national celebrations.

Historical Cultural Urban

Location

Address

Coordinates: 42.87547013308976, 74.60368959833298

Neighborhood: City Center

Coordinates

42.875470, 74.603690

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

tuesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

wednesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

thursday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

friday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM

saturday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

sunday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Admission

Adults

300 KGS

Children

150 KGS

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

1 hour

Recommended

3 hours

Full Experience

full day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild

• flowers
• gardens

summer

hot

• extended hours

autumn

cool

• fall colors

winter

cold

• holiday lights

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Book ahead
Bring ID
Check weather

What to Bring

essential

ID water tickets

seasonal

jacket umbrella

not allowed

large bags drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: moderate

• stairs

Medical facilities: first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

Kyrgyzstani Som

Typical Costs

entry 1000 KGS

parking 500 KGS

food 300 KGS

souvenirs 400 KGS

Dress Code

casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

• 2 weeks
• official website
• 48 hours
• available

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Official App

Size: 50 MB

Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe

Charging Stations: Rest areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Manas International Airport

Distance: 25 km

Travel Time: 30 minutes

taxi

1500 KGS 30 min

public_transport

200 KGS 45 min

From City Center

Distance: 5 km

metro

100 KGS 15 min

bus

50 KGS 20 min

taxi

500 KGS 10 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Historic importance

Historical Significance: Important events happened here

Insider Tips

Free entry early morning
Best food at back entrance

Local Recommendations

• Try local cafe
• Ask for guide John

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Салам

thank_you Рахмат

where_is Кайда?

how_much Канча?

beautiful Керемет

ticket Билет

Guide Languages: English, Russian, Kyrgyz

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main entrance

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Low angle

Result: Great shot

#travel

Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas

prohibited areas exhibitions

flash photography not allowed

commercial photography permit needed

drone policy prohibited

tripod policy restricted

selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

National Historical Museum

Distance: 500m

Walking: 7 min

Type: Museum

Osh Bazaar

Distance: 1km

Walking: 15 min

Type: Market

Reviews

4.5

Based on 1,000 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Book online"
"Visit early"
"Great views"

Contact Information

+996 312 620 010

info@ala.too.square

www.ala.too.square

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