Archive for November 2013
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Historical and Archaeological Expedition to Kyzylorda Region
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in History, Regions, Travel
In October 2013, the Kazakh Geographic Society organized a historical and archaeological, ethnographic expedition to Kyzylorda region located in the southern part of the country. During the six-day expedition, the participants drove about 3.5 thousand kilometers.
The region has a vast historical and cultural heritage, beautiful nature. Here are some photos taken during the expedition by Damir Otegen and Vasily Mihailin, voxpopuli.kz.
Tags: Kzyl-Orda oblast · landscapes
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Lake Yazovoe – the Pearl of Kazakhstan Altai
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Nature, Regions, Travel
Yazovoe Lake is located in the East Kazakhstan region, near the border with Russia.
The area around the lake is extremely picturesque: waterfalls, mists, distant mountains and primeval forests. Yazovoe Lake location on Google Maps. Photos by Ilia Afanasieff
Tags: East Kazakhstan oblast · landscapes
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The Celebration of the 15th Anniversary of Astana
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Entertainment, Holidays, Photos
This summer (July 6), Astana celebrated the Day of the City. 15 years ago, the city officially became the capital of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
At this festive day, people living in the city and numerous guests enjoyed two main shows. Photos by Petr Ushanov
Tags: Astana city
