Nurzhol Boulevard
Nurzhol Boulevard is the national boulevard of Kazakhstan, a pedestrian area in the new business and administrative centre on the left bank of Ishim river, in the capital, Astana. The Boulevard is one of the main attractions of the city and country. Bo...
Astana International Airport
Astana's first airfield was built in 1931 on the outskirts of the town and was developed further after World War II. However, a new airport, which became Astana international Airport, was built 11 miles to the south of the city and opened in November 1...
Palace of Independence
The Independence Palace, also known as the Palace of Independence, is a palace in Astana, Kazakhstan. It is used for official state functions, including forums, meetings and conventions.
Palace of Peace and Reconciliation
The pyramid portion of the building is 62m high which sits on a 15m high earth covered block. All of this construction is above ground level. Though the landscaping of the park rises up to cover the lower levels, these are not in fact basements.
It ...
Kazakhstan Central Concert Hall
The Central Concert Hall is a center for performing arts in Astana, the capital city of Kazakhstan. It was designed by Italian architect Manfredi Nicoletti and was inaugurated by the President of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev on the nation's Indepen...
Astana-1 railway station
Around half of the train services serving Astana call at Astana-1. Most of these are "through" services as the newer Astana Nurly Jol is a terminal station. Almost all Talgo services that serve Astana no longer serve Astana-1, but many long distance an...
Astana Opera
The design has been partially made by Nursultan Nazarbayev, and the construction began on 6 July 2010 under direction of Mabetex Group. It has been built on a 9 ha site. The opera house opened in 2013, the inaugurative representation being the Kazakh o...
Aqorda Presidential Palace
The Aqorda Presidential Palace is the official workplace of the President of Kazakhstan, located in the capital city of Astana. Aqorda Presidential Palace was built within three years, and officially opened in 2004. It was built by the Mabetex group., ...
Saryarka Velodrome
The Saryarka Velodrome is an indoor cycle-racing track or velodrome that is located in Astana, Kazakhstan. Constructed in the shape of a racer's helmet, the velodrome is a unique sports complex that not only houses a cycling track, but its 58,000 metre...
Kazhymukan Munaitpasov Stadium
Kazhymukan Munaitpasov Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Astana, Kazakhstan. It is currently used mostly for Soccermatches and is the home stadium of FC Astana-64. The stadium holds 12,350 people.
Barys Arena
Barys Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Astana, Kazakhstan. It serves as a home arena for the Barys Astana of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). The arena seats 11,578 spectators for ice hockey.
Baiterek Tower
The monument is meant to embody a folktale about a mythical tree of life and a magic bird of happiness: the bird, named Samruk, had laid its egg in the crevice between two branches of a poplar tree.
The 105m (344.5 ft.) tall structure rises from a w...
Khan Shatyr Entertainment Center
The 150m-high (500 ft) tent has a 200m elliptical base covering 140,000 square metres (14 ha; 35 acres). Underneath the tent, an area larger than 10 football stadiums, is an urban-scale internal park, shopping and entertainment venue with squares and c...
Alau Ice Palace
Construction of The Oval began in 2007, nearly four years after Astana and Almaty had been designated hosts of the 2011 Asian Winter Games. Construction was completed by the end of the summer of 2011, officially opening in December 2011, two months bef...
Astana Arena
The Astana Arena is a football stadium in Astana, Kazakhstan. The stadium holds 30,000 and has a retractable roof. It serves as the national stadium for the Kazakhstan national football team. Astana Arena is the second largest stadium in the country an...
Nur-Astana Mosque
The Nur-Astana Mosque is a mosque located in the city of Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan. It is third largest mosque in Central Asia. The 40-meter (131-foot) height symbolizes the age of the Prophet Muhammad of when he received the revelations, and t...
Ramstore Bridge
Ramstore Bridge officially called Ramstore Arch Bridge is an Arch bridge spanning the Ishim River in Astana, Kazakhstan which was built between 2007 and 2008 to cross the Ishim River.
Khazret Sultan Mosque
The building was constructed in classical Islamic style with traditional Kazakh ornaments. Located on the right bank of the Yesil river the Mosque is adjacent to the Palace of Peace and Reconciliation, the monument "Kazakh Eli" and the Independence Squ...