Kazakhstan
Things to do in Kazakhstan
The best-known places to see in Kazakhstan, by how many Wikipedias have an article about them: Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi, Tamgaly and Saryarka – Steppe and Lakes of Northern Kazakhstan, and 36 more across the country.
Landmarks and monuments
- Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed YasawiWorld HeritageMonument · Turkistan · On the map
- TamgalyWorld HeritageLandmark · On the map
- Saryarka – Steppe and Lakes of Northern KazakhstanWorld HeritageLandmark · On the map
- Palace of Peace and ReconciliationLandmark · Astana · On the map
- Aisha BibiMonument · Taraz · On the map
- Issyk kurganMonument · Esik · On the map
- Kok TobeLandmark · Almaty · On the map
- Cold Winter Deserts of TuranWorld HeritageLandmark · On the map
- Abai SquareSquare · Almaty · On the map
- Independence Square, AstanaSquare · Astana · On the map
- Arystan Bab MausoleumMonument · On the map
- Otan Korgaushilar MonumentMonument · Astana · On the map
- Republic SquareSquare · Almaty · On the map
- Western Tian ShanWorld HeritageLandmark · On the map
Parks, gardens and zoos
- Altyn-Emel National ParkPark · On the map
- Kölsay Lakes National ParkPark · On the map
- Charyn National ParkPark · On the map
- Karagandy ZooZoo or aquarium · Karagandy · On the map
- Burabay National ParkPark · Shchuchinsk · On the map
- Ile-Alatau National ParkPark · Almaty · On the map
- Bayanaul National ParkPark · On the map
- Karkaraly National ParkPark · On the map
- Katon-Karagay National ParkPark · On the map
- Kokshetau National ParkPark · On the map
- Sayram-Ugam National ParkPark · Lenger · On the map
- Buiratau National ParkPark · On the map
- Zhongar-Alatau National ParkPark · On the map
- Almaty ZooZoo or aquarium · Almaty · On the map
- Independence ParkPark · Shymkent · On the map
- Tarbagatai National ParkPark · On the map
Castles, palaces and cathedrals
- Ascension CathedralCathedral · Almaty · On the map
- Cathedral of Our Lady of Fatima, KaragandaCathedral · Karagandy · On the map
- Saint Nicholas Orthodox church in AlmatyCathedral · Almaty · On the map
Museums
- Central State Museum of KazakhstanMuseum · Almaty · On the map
- National Museum of the Republic of KazakhstanMuseum · Astana · On the map
- A. Kasteyev State Museum of ArtsMuseum · Almaty · On the map
- Kazakhstan National Museum of InstrumentsMuseum · Almaty · On the map
- Museum of AlmatyMuseum · Almaty · On the map
- Auezov Home MuseumMuseum · Almaty · On the map
Good to know
- The list comes from Wikidata (CC0): museums, castles, palaces, cathedrals, parks, gardens, zoos, squares, monuments and other landmarks with their own articles in at least three Wikipedias, the best known first.
- Each place counts for the city it lies closest to by size and distance; the country lists its best known.
- There are no opening hours, tickets or pictures here: the Wikipedia article for each has them.