Walking tours

The State Opera and Ballet Theater "Astana Opera" was founded in 2013 on the initiative of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev. At the opening of the theater, the Head of State said: "A country that builds factories and roads creates a solid foundation for years to come. A country that builds schools and hospitals cares about the future of the nation for decades. A country that builds theaters looks forward through the centuries..."

The Lovers' Park "Zhastar Sayabagi" was created in 2005. In the center of the park you can see the sculpture "Bakytym Menin" (My happiness) Yerbolata Tolepbaya, where the author embodied the most tender feelings of young lovers. In 2006, a fountain composition by Gabriela von Habsburg was opened in the park, consisting of 16 horseshoes depicting four horses running in the four directions of the world, thereby reminding that Kazakhstan is developing in all directions of the world, is open to the whole world, horseshoes are mounted on a symbolic wheel - this is the unification of all nations in their movement forward. In the park there is a composition "Altyn Zhurek", symbolizing mercy, helping the sick, disabled children.

The round square is an architectural complex, which includes a number of structures built in the form of a circle. Supermarkets, shops and restaurants are located on the square itself, and the fountain is the heart of the square. The highlight of the Circular Square is that it is built in two tiers: the lower one is designed for pedestrians, and the upper one is intended for vehicles.

The Asia Park shopping center is a complex consisting of boutiques with consumer goods. Necessary. A person of service areas such as beauty salons.

The Nur-Astana Mosque is a modern cultural and religious symbol of the Muslims of Kazakhstan and the second, after the Hazret Sultan Mosque, the largest Muslim mosque in the country. The architectural design of the mosque was developed by Lebanese architect Charles Hafiza. The construction was carried out from 2002 to 2005 with the financial support of the State of Qatar. The territory of the mosque is approximately 4000 sq. m., the height of each of the four minarets is 62 m, the main dome is 43 m. The main dome is supported by eight skeletons, on each of which surahs of the Holy Quran are carved. 5,000 men and 2,000 women can pray in the mosque at the same time.

A new exhibition of works of fine art opened on October 4 in Nursultan at the KulanshiArt Space Gallery and will last until November 20. It presents the works of Kazakh graphic artist Batukhan Baymen.

"Kazmedia Ortalygy— is the most modern TV and radio complex in the entire CIS space. "Kazmediaortalygy" - allows you to carry out a full cycle of work in the field of digital media technologies.

Kazakhstan Temir Zholy is the largest operator of the main railway network of Kazakhstan. Full name - Joint Stock Company "National Company "Kazakhstan temir Zholy"". The main office of KTZ is in the capital of Kazakhstan Nur-Sultan.

"Emerald Quarter" (kaz. Asyl Tas, English Emerald Towers) is a complex of three high-rise towers of different storeys (37, 40, 53 floors) in the city of Nur-Sultan. Construction was started in 2006. The complex was put into operation in 2011. The Emerald Quarter (Tower A) is the second tallest building in Kazakhstan after the Qazaqstan Tower of the Abu Dhabi Plaza complex.

The Northern Lights residential complex is a guarantee of comfort. In houses on 44, 39 and 34 floors, you can buy apartments of different sizes. Presented for sale 1-, 2-, 3- and four-room housing. In the process of construction and finishing, modern materials from well-known world brands, including German, Korean, Italian and Canadian, were used. It should be noted that the apartments of the residential complex "Northern Lights" are equipped with an air conditioning system.

The family Trade Center "Keruen" opened its doors on December 16, 2008. It was distributed on Nurzhol Bayterek Boulevard, between the National Library, the State Archive and the housing complex "Northern Lights". ... TRC "caravan". Kazakhstan, Nur-Sultan (Astana), Dostyk STR., 9.10:00-22:00.

The main task of the National Archive is the development of the spiritual and educational environment, the study, storage, restoration and effective use of the country's cultural heritage. "In order to solve this problem, the National Archive fund is being replenished with documents, ensuring their safety and state registration of documents. The very first activity of the National Archive is the selection and acceptance for storage of documents of central state bodies and organizations, national companies and joint-stock companies in the authorized capital of which there is a state share," Tursyngul Kusainova said.

The "National Academic Library of the Republic of Kazakhstan" in the city of Nur-Sultan was established by the Decree of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated April 23, 2004 No. 461. The main goal is the further development of information, educational, cultural and educational infrastructure of the capital. The official opening of the National Academic Library of the Republic of Kazakhstan took place on June 10, 2004. On September 10, 2005, the library received its first readers. The library's services are used annually by more than 25 thousand readers.

The full name of the monument is "Astana - Baiterek". The initiator of the project was the President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev himself, the architect was Akmurza Rustembekov. A large number of concrete and metal structures and glass were used in the construction. The cost of materials was about $ 6 million. The construction was completed in 2003. The height of the monument is 102 m along with the ball and the diameter of the ball is 22 m. The monument is very large and majestic. Its lower level goes underground by 4 meters and there are cafes, aquariums and a mini gallery "Baiterek". From there there is an elevator going up to the ball, where there is a bar and a panoramic hall. The monument attracts many tourists and excursions are conducted in different languages, including Kazakh and Russian.

Abu Dhabi Plaza (kaz. Abu Dhabi Plaza, eng. Abu Dhabi Plaza) is a multifunctional complex in the city of Nur Sultan. One of the towers of the complex, "Qazaqstan", is currently the tallest building in Kazakhstan and Central Asia.

Talan Towers (Rus. "Talan Towers") is a public and business complex located in the city of Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. The complex consists of a podium and two towers with office, retail, hotel and residential premises. In the 30-storey Talan Towers Offices tower there is a business center, in the 25-storey The Ritz-Carlton hotel and apartments. The towers are connected by a shopping gallery. The total area is 106,194 m2. It was built by order of the Kazakhstan group of companies "Verny Capital" and opened in 2017.

In March 2018, the project received a LEED GOLD certificate.

The art Gallery was opened in the city of Nursultan in 2003. There are several main activities of the gallery. These are exhibitions of both Kazakhstani and foreign masters, as well as the discovery of new names and the creation of a creative atmosphere to support and develop talented youth. One of the important activities of the gallery is charity.

The golden towers that mark the passage to the Parliament and Government buildings on both sides of the main axis, according to the architect Shokhan Mataibekov, should remind of the "Golden Man", a modern symbol of independent Kazakhstan. The conical shape of the building is a headdress of the Saka war. Two shiny truncated cones symbolically indicate the gold of the Saks and, thus, wealth and wealth in a broader sense, which exactly corresponds to the moment, since the Development Bank of Kazakhstan and other organizations are located in this building.

The building of the Mazhilis was built by order of the Office of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The construction of the building was carried out by the Turkish construction company "Ahsel Inshaat". The construction was carried out for three years: from 2002 to 2004. The total area of the premises is 26,800 square meters.

The Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan (Kazakhstan Republikasyn Ukimeti) is a collegial body exercising executive power of the Republic of Kazakhstan, heads the system of executive bodies and directs their activities.

Akorda (kaz. Akorda - white rate, light rate) is the residence of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan. It is located on the left bank of the Ishim River in the capital of Kazakhstan, Nursultan, at the beginning of Nurzhol Boulevard, 300 meters from the monument of the capital Bayterek. Next to the residence are the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Government House of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Supreme Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the House of Ministries of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

The Central Concert Hall "Kazakhstan" is a concert hall in the city of Nur-Sultan. It is also called the "Desert Flower". Designed by Italian architect Manfredi Nicoletti. It is the largest concert venue in the country. Capacity - 3500 guests. It was opened in 2009. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, it hosted about a hundred mass events a year.