Asia
Kazakhstan
Endless steppe, mountain lakes, canyons and futuristic Astana. Say sälem, and enjoy!
- Local time
- 18:20
- Currency
- KZT
- Calling code
- +7
- Capital
- Astana
- Languages spoken
- Kazakh, Russian
Places to see
Charyn Canyon
Red rock canyon, the "little Grand Canyon".
Big Almaty Lake
A turquoise mountain lake above Almaty.
Kolsai & Kaindy Lakes
Forest lakes with a sunken forest.
Astana
A futuristic capital with the Bayterek tower.
Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi, Turkistan
A Timurid masterpiece, a UNESCO site.
The Zzz blog
Coming soon: the mosquito is on it!
