Kazakhstan occupies a very large area, which is in ninth place in the world. The sights of Kazakhstan attract tourists from all over the world. Arriving in this country, you should definitely visit the Charyn Canyon, it is called the younger brother of the legendary canyon in America.
The age of the Charyn Canyon is at least 12 million years. A unique place in the canyon is the "Valley of Castles", which is represented by the remains of the oldest cities. There are also unique caves there, which are named according to their appearance - "Dragon Gorge" or "Dragon's Mouth". Adherents of nature will be extremely interested in seeing the relic grove. Here grows the oldest type of ash, which, most likely, existed in the Ice Age. Kazakhstan is very rich in oil, minerals, in fact, which determined its financial development. The last decades have seen a marked recovery in the economy. Having visited Kazakhstan, do not forget to visit the capital - Astana, preferably in spring or summer, as in winter the city is one of the coldest capitals in the world. The sights of Kazakhstan are very interesting and rich,they simply cannot be ignored. Very entertaining is the Palace of Concord and Peace, for the construction of which an English architect was invited. While in Kazakhstan, you will have the opportunity to visit one of the unique excursions along the Great Silk Road.
Kazakhstan's sights include Panfilov Park, which surrounds the vibrant Zenkovsky Cathedral, one of the few buildings of the tsarist era that survived in 1911. earthquake. On the western side of the park are the delightful Arasani baths, where there are sections for Russian, Finnish and Turkish baths. The municipal museum clearly deserves attention for its delightful displays of Kazakh history and a miniature concrete copy of the "Golden Man" - the main archaeological treasure of the state. This is an ancient warrior costume made of 4,000 golden parts decorated with animal themes.
The most basic, and traditionally the most inconspicuous landmark of Kazakhstan is the ancient "Great Steppe", the homeland of many peoples of Eurasia that keep up with the times and the keeper of many mysteries of the past.
Kazakhstan hotels can both disappoint and surprise. In not very large cities, it is possible to meet such hotels, which were many in the former USSR - with very modest and unattractive service and democratic payment for an overnight stay. In Ama-Ata and Astana there is an opportunity to stay in hotels of the highest class, 5 stars. The cost of such hotels is determined by the novelty of buildings and location. There are hotelswhich are decorated in the national style, where the features of the nation and local flavor are emphasized.
The climate of Kazakhstan is continental, dry. Winters are extremely cold, including in the desert, very often strong winds blow, which cause snowstorms. The average January temperature is -18 degrees, and July - +19 degrees.
Kazakhstan is a magical state that has had a tremendous impact on the development of world culture. The key sights of Kazakhstan are known even to the most distant people from history.
