Location: Astana
Akmola Province, Kazakhstan
Country: Kazakhstan
Established: in 1830 as Akmoly
Renamed: in 1832 to Akmolinsk
Renamed: in 1961 to Tselinograd
Renamed: in 1992 to Akmola
Renamed: in 1998 to Astana
Government• Type: Mayor–Council
• Body: City Council of Astana
• Mayor: Asset Issekeshev
Area• Capital City: 810.2 km (312.8 sq mi)
Elevation: 347 m (1,138 ft)
Population (1 December 2017)• Capital City: 1,029,556
• Density: 1,300/km (3,300/sq mi)
• Metro: 1,200,000
Time zone: ALMT (UTC+6)
Postal code: 010000–010015
Area code(s): +7 7172
ISO 3166-2: AST
License plate: 01, Z
Website: astana.gov.kz
Top Things to do in Astana
Top Restaurants in Astana
The 10 Best Monuments & Statues in Astana, Akmola Province
December 13, 2021 Major Galusha
Designated the capital city of Kazakhstan in the late 1990s, Astana boasts a landscape glittering with new architecture and construction projects as the government infrastructure continues to be built. Old and new quarters of the city are divided by the Ishim River, with older, Soviet era structures on the north side while the governmental quarter and monuments like the monolithic Bayerek Tower spread out to the south. The central Avenue of the Republic is a hub of entertainment and business.
Restaurants in Astana
1. Monument to Aliya Moldagulova
2. Monument to Zhayau Muse
Nur-Sultan Kazakhstan
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3. Monument to the Soldiers of World War II
4. Zhanibek and Kerei Monument
5. Monument to The Queen Tomyris
6. Bayterek Tower
Vodno-Zelyony Blvd., Nur-Sultan 010000 Kazakhstan https://www.baiterek.gov.kz/ru
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Reviewed By MaiyaScat - Berlin, Germany
A great place to see the panorama of the whole city and get some well-priced souvenirs. Worth a visit.
7. Fountain Drevo Zhizni
8. Fountain Circus
9. Monument to Zhambyl Zhabayev
10. Abai Kunanbayev Monument
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Monuments & Statues
Points of Interest & Landmarks
Sights & Landmarks
Monument to Aliya Moldagulova
Monument to Zhayau Muse
Monument to the Soldiers of World War II
Zhanibek and Kerei Monument
Monument to The Queen Tomyris
Observation Decks & Towers
Bayterek Tower
Fountains
Fountain Drevo Zhizni
Fountain Circus
Monument to Zhambyl Zhabayev
Abai Kunanbayev Monument
