Kazakhstan
108 places
KazakhstanRegional value
Lake
The first and one of the largest nuclear testing grounds in the USSR, Official name: 2nd State Central Scientific Res…
KazakhstanNational value
Dune
Its name Altyn-Emel translates as “golden saddle”. From a distance, the park’s landscape really looks like a saddle s…
Kazakhstan / Mangystau region$
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Museum
The interior decoration of the museum is made by the hands of folk craftsmen and done with great skill. Upon entering…
Fort Shevchenko Ethnographic Museum
Kazakhstan / Mangystau region$
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Museum
The largest Taras Shevchenko museum outside of Ukraine is located in Kazakhstan on the Mangyshlak peninsula in the sm…
Taras Shevchenko Museum
KazakhstanOrdinary
Lake
Area: 222,21001 sq. km., volume: 651,76001 cubic meters, depth avg: 2,9000001 m, shore length: 180,34 m, res time: 15…
KazakhstanLocal value
Memorial
Honors the men and women from Kazakhstan who died on the battlefields of the WWII against the Nazis. There is an eter…
KazakhstanRegional value
Palace
You will not be allowed to go inside. Nonetheless, the scenery and architecture is breathtaking. If the guards are ou…
KazakhstanLocal value
Square
Former administrative center. Since the capital was moved to Astana, this square has been renovated. TV stations occu…
Kazakhstan / Alma-Aty$
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Museum
Blue-roofed. Features displays on Kazakh history, from prehistoric times through the Mongol periods to the present. G…
Kazakhstan National Museum
Kazakhstan / Almaty Regionmust
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Canyon
Gorgeous red and orange sandstone layers. The Singing Dunes are also not too far. A day trip.
Charyn Canyon
Kazakhstan / Astana$
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Museum
The national museum moved to this new location in 2014. The museum is huge and very modern with interactive displays …
NKazakhstan National Museum
Kazakhstan / Astana$
National value
Museum
Built like a yurt with a dome resembling a mosque. It contains exhibitions about the history of the military of Kazak…
Military Historical Museum of Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan / Akmola RegionNational value
Mosque
Completed in 2012, it’s the largest mosque in Kazakhstan and the second largest in Central Asia. A vast calm soaring …
Khazret Sultan Mosque
Kazakhstan / Akmola RegionRegional value
Palace of Peace and Reconciliation
Kazakhstan / Akmola RegionNational value
Mosque
The second largest mosque in Astana and the third largest in Central Asia, completed in 2008. The dome area contains …
Nur-Astana Mosque
Kazakhstan / Akmola RegionLocal value
Museum
This is situated north of the river on the junction of Abai Street and Bebeishelik Street. This magnificent building …
First President of Kazakhstan Museum
Kazakhstan / Mangystau regionRegional value
Kuzdykary Lake
Saura Lake
KazakhstanUNESCO
National value
Mausoleum
The Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi, in the town of Yasi, now Turkestan, was built at the time of Timur (Tamerlane), …
Kazakhstan / Mangystau regionCemetery
The monument is a domed single-chamber building square in plan, symmetrical with respect to the longitudinal axis pas…
Kenty-Baba
Senek Sands
Karaman Ata
Kazakhstan / Mangystau regionMausoleum
The earliest structures here date back to the second half of the 17th century. The necropolis developed in time and s…
Khatam Ishan