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Akmola region

Akmola region is one of the largest and most developed regions of Kazakhstan and ranks ninth in size. It borders with Kostanai region in the West, North Kazakhstan region in the North, Pavlodar region in the East and Karagandy region in the South. The highest point in this area is Kokshe Mountains, which rises to an altitude of 947 meters above the sea level. And, the lowest point is Lake Sholaksor, which is only 67 meters above the sea level. Such significant rivers as the Yesil, Nura and Selenty flow through the territory of the region. Akmola region has several large cities, including Kokshetau, Kosshy, Stepnogorsk, Shuchinsk, Atbasar, Makinsk and Akkol. Each of them has its own special feature and interesting sights.

Center
Kokshetau
Population
735481
Area
146219
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Mausoleum Botagai (Bytygai), XIV-XV centuries

Mausoleum Botagai (Bytygai), XIV-XV centuries

It is a medieval door-domed mausoleum, the only one of its kind, which received a descriptive description in 1831-1856

Glade of Abylai Khan

Glade of Abylai Khan

According to historical legends, the headquarters of Ablai Khan was located.

V.V. Kuibyshev House Museum

V.V. Kuibyshev House Museum

Dedicated to the formation and development of the city, from the early Middle Ages to the present day.

Burial site of the folk composer Birzhan Kozhagulov

Burial site of the folk composer Birzhan Kozhagulov

In 1950, an obelisk was erected at the burial site, and in 1994 its reconstruction was carried out.

Central Park
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Central Park

The park is great for family holidays and relaxing with friends, as well as for sports: cycling, running and even swimming, because there is a swimming pool! In winter, you can go skiing on the cross-country trails, and there are also flooded skating rinks. Equipment rental is available year-round: in winter – skis and skates, in summer – bicycles, scooters, roller skates, cars for children.

Artumar
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Artumar

Art gallery "ARTUMAR" was founded in 2009 in Almaty. The main goal of the gallery is the development and preservation of the cultural heritage of the Republic of Kazakhstan, as well as the popularization of fine arts, promotion and support of talented artists and the creation of favorable conditions for collecting.

Monument to Shokan Ualikhanov

Monument to Shokan Ualikhanov

Initially, the monument was installed at the intersection of Sovetskaya and Kuibyshev streets, then moved to the street. School next to the city akimat.

Astana Ballet Theatre
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Astana Ballet Theatre

The Astana Ballet Theater is one of the leading ballet companies in Kazakhstan, located in Astana. The theater, founded in 2013, is known for its combination of classical and modern ballet, incorporating Kazakh national traditions into its productions. The repertoire includes world-famous ballets, original productions and modern choreography.

Triumphal Arch Mangilik El
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Triumphal Arch Mangilik El

Symbolizes the history of the development and achievements of the Kazakh people. The name of the arch in Russian means “Eternal Country”, but carries a much greater meaning.

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