It is interesting tour. You may know interesting information about our city. During this tour I will show more attractive place and tell interesting facts about life of our city.
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Cinema Arman was buit in Soviet time in 1968 year.
Arman Cinema is a big two storey cinema with a dance floor and a multiple bar. Well equipped with a Dolby Digital sound system, Arman is a high-class venue for cinema in Almaty.
Park initially was called "Pushkin Garden", then Fallen Freedom Fighters (during revolution) "Federation of Soviet Rebublic Park" Since 1942 Panfilov’s 28 Guardsmen in memory of the heroism of the heroes-Panfilov division of sodiers of the Great Patriotic War, formed in the city of Alma-Ata. The main attractions of the park is the Memorial of Glory and Eternal flame of Panfiovs heroes and participants of Word War II.Monuments to the Heroes of the Soviet Union -I.V.Panfilov and Baurzhan Momyshuly- were installed at the Alley of Memory.
Arbat is small section of Zhibek Zholy street from Ablaihan Avenue to Furmanov street. This is the most popular places fit for foot walk. There are cafes, restaurants and shoping arcade along the street. Arbat is decorated with fountains, sculpture expositions and live scupture. Local artists who can make your portrait in minutes. Streets musicans perform the most diverse music. Various flash mobs take place in Arbat. Arbat lures, it is always alive, dynamic and always different.
Kazakh State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet named after Abay was opened on January 13,1934 with the musical performance"Aiman -Sholpan"on libretto of Mukhtar Auezov. Kazakhstan first ballet"Kalkaman and Mamyr"was staged in 1938. Sounded folk songs and kuy, processed by Ivan Kotsyk. The play had a grand success and served as a subject of discussion all over the country. "Kyz Zhibek" was shown in Moscow in 1936 ther main party was performed by Kuliash Baiseitova. Today theatre is the flagship of the musical art of Kazakhstan and largest theatre in Eurasian space
The theatre was found in 1925 in Kyzyl Orda. It was transferred to Almaty in 1928.The first performance which was accompanied by a big concertwas carried out on the play of M.Auezov "Enlik-Kebek".Since 1937 the therte was awarded the title academic. The Kazakh Drama Theatre was awarded the Order of Red Banner of Labor on the 20 th anniversary in 1946. In 1961 an important event in its history was the assignment of Mukhtar Auezov name.
Dostyk plaza is modern shopping and entertainment center
Monument of independence of Kazakhstan is located in the center square of Almaty. From the first day, this architectural and sculptural composition is a symbol of modern Kazakhstan. In the centre of composition, there is a vertical stele 28 m high with a sculpture of the "golden man"-the ancient Saka warrior, whose burial was found near Almaty.
The central Universal Market, reffered as the old Green Bazaar is the main market one of the city's attractions. Bazaar impregnated with the spirit of the East. Bazaar, where you can find and buy everything Counters bloom with all the colors of the rainbow by diversity and abudance of products variety. Trade is conducted in three pavilions and the main two-tier pavilion. Market is located in the street which was previously known as Torgovaya, called Zhibel Zholy (Silk Road) nowardays
Almaty, the largest city in Kazakhstan, is a vibrant blend of modern urban life and stunning natural beauty. Known for its apple orchards, scenic mountain backdrop, and rich cultural heritage, it offers a unique travel experience with its bustling markets, Soviet-era architecture, and nearby outdoor adventures.
Kok Tobe Hill offers panoramic views of Almaty and the surrounding mountains. It's a popular spot for tourists and locals alike, featuring a TV tower, a small amusement park, and a restaurant.
Zenkov Cathedral, also known as the Ascension Cathedral, is a wooden Russian Orthodox church located in Panfilov Park. It's one of the largest wooden buildings in the world and a notable example of Russian architecture.
Green Bazaar is a bustling market where you can find fresh produce, spices, dried fruits, and local crafts. It's a great place to experience the local culture and sample traditional Kazakh cuisine.
Medeu Skating Rink is a popular destination for ice skating and ice hockey. Located in the mountains, it offers stunning views and a unique sporting experience.
Big Almaty Lake is a stunning high-altitude lake located in the Ile Alatau National Park. It's a popular spot for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
A traditional Kazakh dish made with boiled meat (usually horse or lamb) and noodles, served with a broth.
A hearty noodle soup with chunks of meat, vegetables, and a rich broth.
Grilled skewers of marinated meat, usually lamb, chicken, or beef.
Deep-fried dough balls, often served as a snack or breakfast item.
This is the best time to visit Almaty for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The weather is warm and pleasant, perfect for exploring the city and its surroundings.
Kazakhstani Tenge (KZT)
ALMT (Almaty Time, GMT+6)
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Almaty is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime such as pickpocketing and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas and on public transport. Violent crime is rare, but travelers should exercise caution at night and in poorly lit areas. Political protests and demonstrations can occur, so it's best to avoid large gatherings.
Almaty-2 Railway Station
Sayarnaya Bus Station, Sairam Bus Station
Buses are the most common form of public transport in Almaty. They are affordable but can be crowded during peak hours.
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Car, Bike, Scooter
Charyn Canyon is a stunning natural wonder located about 200 km east of Almaty. Known as the 'Grand Canyon of Kazakhstan,' it offers breathtaking views, hiking trails, and a unique desert landscape.
The Kolsai Lakes are a series of three stunning alpine lakes located in the Kolsai Lakes National Park. They offer breathtaking views, hiking trails, and a serene mountain setting.
Issyk Glacier is a unique glacier located about 60 km east of Almaty. It's one of the few glaciers in the world that can be reached by car, making it a popular destination for day trips.
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