Astana - Wikipedia
WEBAstana, previously known as Akmolinsk, Tselinograd, Akmola, and most recently Nur-Sultan, is the capital city of Kazakhstan. The city lies on the banks of the Ishim River in the north-central part of Kazakhstan, within the Akmola Region, though administered as a city with special status separately from the rest of the region.
Nur-Sultan (Astana) travel - Lonely Planet | Kazakhstan, Asia
WEBAsia. The country's new capital has risen fast from the northern steppe and is already a showpiece for 21st-century Kazakhstan. Nur-Sultan was Astana until 2019, when it was renamed after the former president. Branding aside, the Kazakh capital is scheduled to go on rising and spreading into a city of over one million people by 2030.
Astana | Capital, Kazakhstan, Economy, Map, & Facts | Britannica
WEBApr 30, 2024 · Astana, capital of Kazakhstan. It lies in the north-central part of the country, along the Ishim River, at the junction of the Trans-Kazakhstan and South Siberian railways. The city was founded as a Russian military outpost in 1824. Learn more about Astana, including its history and economy.
12 Best Things to Do in Astana, Kazakhstan for Travel Lovers
WEB1. Bayterek Tower. In the heart of Astana, the Bayterek Tower stands as a symbol of the city’s innovative spirit and its rapid development in the 21st century. This 105-meter tall monument isn’t merely a sight to behold but a narrative of the Kazakh people. It encapsulates their myths, progress, and aspirations into its one-of-a-kind design.
Astana – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBAstana (formerly known as Aqmola, Tselinograd and Nur-Sultan), in the north of Kazakhstan on the banks of the Esil river (better known by its Russian name Ishim), is the capital and the second largest city of the country. Modern Astana is a planned city, designed by Japanese architect Kisho Kurokawa.
The Best Things to Do in Astana, Kazakhstan - The Discoveries Of
WEBJan 11, 2023 · Check Out the Presidential Palace. Go Shopping in the Largest Tent in the World. Take a Grand Tour of Kazakhstan at Atameken. Hop on a Boat Ride Down the Ishim River. Visit Several Monuments and Museums Around the City. Meander Through the Expo 2017 Complex. Get Away For the Weekend to Burabay National Park. Astana Travel Tips. Getting Into Astana.
The best things to do in Astana | CN Traveller
WEBThe best things to do in Astana. From mountain hikes to nights at the opera, here's how to enjoy a visit to Kazakhstan's capital. In the middle of the boundless plains of Kazakhstan, Astana is one of the world's youngest and most vibrant capitals.
THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Astana - Tripadvisor
WEBThings to Do in Astana, Kazakhstan - Astana Attractions. Explore popular experiences. See what other travelers like to do, based on ratings and number of bookings. See All. Nature and Wildlife Tours (6) City Tours (8) Monuments & Statues (26) Dining Experiences (3) Private and Luxury (7) Shopping Malls (35) Cultural Tours (16) Hiking Tours (3)
8 reasons to visit Astana, Kazakhstan’s gleaming capital
WEBJun 5, 2018 · Among Kazakhstan’s endless grasslands on the windswept northern steppes, the forward-looking modern city of Astana has sprouted. With a skyline punctuated by gleaming new skyscrapers that seem to defy the laws of physics, the capital is an eye-catching showcase of international, 21st-century architecture and …
Must-see attractions in Nur-Sultan (Astana) - Lonely Planet
WEBKazakhstan. Must-see attractions in Nur-Sultan (Astana) Sights. Restaurants. Entertainment. Nightlife. Shopping. Hotels. Show/Hide Map. National Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Nur-Sultan (Astana) This huge blue-glass-and-white-marble museum covers the history and culture of Kazakhstan from ancient to modern times.
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