Tamshybulak
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Tamshybulak

A healing spring that breaks through stone walls and flows drop by drop. Shokan Ualikhanov studied it in 1859–1865.

45°08′ N · 79°03′ E

Location
Kapal village
District
Aksu
Studied by
Sh. Ualikhanov
Water
does not freeze in winter

Tamshybulak is in the center of the village of Kapal in Aksu District. Breaking through ancient stone walls and gathering drop by drop, the spring does not freeze even in winter.

Since ancient times, local people have used its water to treat various illnesses. The first written records of Tamshybulak were made by Shokan Ualikhanov.