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Medieval Saraishyq – the capital of the Kazakh Khanate
RSPE «Saraishyq» State Historical and Cultural Museum-Reserve
News30.10.2020

The next route of the expedition members was at the foot of Besshoky mountain

Members of the expedition of the museum-reserve “Saraishyk” in order to study the caravan routes between “Saraishyk – Saray-Batu”, the members of the expedition, headed by a member of the Union of Journalists of Kazakhstan Esmukan Zhanizin, arrived at the well “Ойық суы” with a depth of 12 meters at the foot of Besshoky mountain, 30-40 kilometers north of Koshalak.

“Ойық суы” has been spoken in the people since ancient times. It seems that one of the Smiths, which was hit by weapons during the Isatai-Makhambet uprising, was in this place. Local people say that there is a stream under the” water of the groove “.Well water has a strong taste. It turned out that the population used” water of the groove” for animal husbandry, and sometimes it was used as drinking water.