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Astana – the city of the dreams
1 Comment · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Cities, Photos, Travel
Nice photos of Astana city captured by lion-king (all the pictures are clickable).
Tags: Astana city
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The railway trip from Almaty to Shymkent
1 Comment · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Nature, People, Photos, Regions, Travel
Nice photos captured on the way from Almaty to Shymkent by Armen Atanes.
Tags: Almaty oblast · landscapes · railway · South Kazakhstan oblast
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Charyn canyon beautiful views
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Nature, Photos, Travel
In addition to the post devoted to Charyn canyon also known as Castle’s valley we offer you several beautiful pictures of it that can be nice wallpapers. The photos were captured by Roman Barelko and are all clickable. Also there are several versions of every picture for the screen resolution you need on the site of the author.
Tags: Almaty oblast · Charyn canyon · wallpapers
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Charyn canyon also known as Castle’s valley
No comments · Posted by Alex Smirnov in Nature, Photos, Regions, Travel, Video
Charyn canyon is unique natural monument of Kazakhstan formed about 30 million years ago located about 200 km from Almaty city. The photos by tengry.net (all pictures are clickable).
Tags: Almaty oblast · Charyn canyon
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The variety of Kazakhstan beautiful nature
1 Comment · Posted by Alex Smirnov in Nature, Overview, Travel, Video
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Kaindy Lake beautiful sceneries
2 Comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Nature, Photos, Travel
Kaindy Lake (Almaty oblast) appeared as a result of earthquake happened in 1910. Today the area surrounding the lake has the status of Kazakhstan national park. The water of the lake is cold but it is especially popular among the divers because of the picturesque views of underwater trees. The photos by tengry.net (clickable).
Tags: Almaty oblast · Kaindy Lake
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Besshatyr burial mounds
No comments · Posted by Alex Smirnov in History, Regions, Travel, Video
Altyn Yemel is the largest national park of Kazakhstan located in Almaty oblast, about 150 km from Almaty city. There is a unique object of history and archaeology on its territory – Besshatyr burial mounds.
The necropolis has the tombs of Eastern Scythians or Saky-Tigrakhauda people lived on that territory in 7th-6th centuries BC. There are 30 mounds located in the area. The largest one is the King’s mound with the height of 17 meters and a diameter of 104 meters. And here is the video of the area.
Tags: Almaty oblast · Altyn Yemel · Besshatyr · burial mounds · national park
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Borovoye health resort landscapes
No comments · Posted by Alex Smirnov in Nature, Regions, Travel, Video
Borovoye (also spelled Borovoe) is a famous Kazakhstan health resort located in Akmola oblast. Here is a nice video of the resort nature views at summer time.
Tags: Akmola oblast · Borovoye · health resort
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Bayanaul national park nature views
2 Comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Nature, Photos, Regions, Travel
Bayanaul state national nature park is the national park of Kazakhstan located in the southeast of Pavlodar oblast, about 100 km from Ekibastuz city. The park is known as one of the most beautiful places of Kazakhstan. Photos by tengry.net
Tags: Bayanaul · national park · Pavlodar oblast
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Butakovka valley picturesque views
1 Comment · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Nature, Photos, Regions, Travel
On the route Almaty – Medeu there is a sign “Butakovka”. Before the last stop of the bus #29 turn left, after passing through a small village in about 10 miles the road will bring you to the amazingly picturesque place – Butakovka valley (photos by tengry.net).
Tags: Almaty oblast · Butakovka · valley