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BAITEREK

Astana
Works of art to see
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This 97-metre-high monument, built in 1997, looks vaguely like a giant ... Read more
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KHAN SHATYR

Astana
Monuments to visit
4/5
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This modern yurt stands at the edge of Astana's new government district. ... Read more
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PEACE AND RECONCILIATION PALACE

Astana
Museums
3/5
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A little long and a little pompous, this name is rarely used and Kazakhs ... Read more
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BOURABAY ROCK

Bourabay
Site of archaeology crafts and science and technology
You'll probably have seen it dozens of times in a poster before you see it ... Read more
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BAZAR

Bourabay
Markets
Bourabay's little bazaar on Rue Kenesary is busy every day, especially at ... Read more
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CITY PARK

Astana
Natural site to discover
The park, located in a bend on the south bank of the river, comes alive ... Read more
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À VÉLO JUSQU'AU LAC DE BOURABAY

Bourabay
Natural Crafts
Want to get moving? In Bourabay, you'll have the chance to pedal away from ... Read more
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AILAND

Astana
Aquarium
This huge aquarium is a popular attraction with Astana locals, who are ... Read more
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AK ORDA (THE WHITE HOUSE)

Astana
Palaces to visit
The immense white façade, lightened by high windows and topped by a blue ... Read more
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MONUMENTS TO THE DEFENDERS OF THE MOTHERLAND

Astana
Memorial to visit
A stone's throw from the canal leading to the Ichim, this monument is ... Read more
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MONUMENT TO GULAG VICTIMS IN KAZAKHSTAN

Astana
Memorial to visit
This large, fully sculpted stele stands by the river, on the road leading ... Read more
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ART MUSEUM

Astana
Museums
This museum presents works by Kazakh artists, from different epochs and in ... Read more
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MUSEUM AND ZOO

Bourabay
Museums
The zoo allows you to discover the famous horses of Przewalski. The museum ... Read more
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ARCHANGEL MICHAEL'S CATHEDRAL

Oral
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
Oral's oldest building. Erected in 1740, the Archangel Michael Cathedral ... Read more
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EMELIAN POUGACHEV MUSEUM

Oral
Museums
The local history museum, housed in Pugachev's own house (see box), is ... Read more
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MUSEUM OF THE FIRST PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC

Astana
Museums
The museum was set up in President Nazarbaev's first residence in Astana, ... Read more
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HAZRAT SULTAN MOSQUE

Astana
Mosque to visit
Completed in 2012, the Hazrat Sultan Mosque is currently the second largest ... Read more
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NUR ASTANA MOSQUE

Astana
Mosque to visit
Inaugurated in 2008, this mosque, largely financed by Qatar, remains one of ... Read more
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LOCAL HISTORY MUSEUM

Petropavl
Museum of history and natural sciences
This museum is housed in a beautiful listed house. The long galleries ... Read more
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NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN

Astana
General museum
Inaugurated in 2013 on Independence Square, this gigantic museum faces the ... Read more