Visiting Ethno aul near Astana
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Visiting Ethno aul near Astana

Kazakhstan’s traditional village For those seeking to experience the traditional nomadic way of life, a visit to an ethno aul in Kazakhstan presents a unique opportunity. While the rapid industrialization and urbanization of Kazakhstan have significantly reduced the number of nomads, the demand to witness their way of life remains. To satisfy this interest and…

Khazret Sultan Mosque in Astana city
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Khazret Sultan Mosque in Astana city

Khazret Sultan Mosque The magnificent “Khazret Sultan” Mosque stands as a monumental architectural achievement, completed in 2012, and proudly claiming its position among the largest mosques in Kazakhstan. This awe-inspiring structure boasts a remarkable dome, soaring to a height of 52 meters, commanding attention and reverence. Flanking the mosque are four minarets, each standing tall…

Khanshatyr

Khanshatyr

Situated in the heart of the Astana city, the Khan Shatyr stands tall as a remarkable architectural marvel that seamlessly blends the ancient traditions of nomadic cultures with the sleekness of modern design. The name itself, Khan Shatyr, translates to “Tent of the King” or “Royal Marquee,” paying homage to the richness and grandeur of…