Shymkent from above: aerial views of the city in Kazakhstan
Explore Shymkent from the air through aerial photography of the city in Southern Kazakhstan. The video route shows panoramic views of one of the largest cities in the region and its surroundings.
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- Шымкент, Казахстан
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- Шымкент, Казахстан
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- Шымкент, Казахстан
Useful for your trip
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- Visit the Noah's Ark monument, located 40 km from Shymkent near the Kazgurt Mountains at an altitude of 910 m. The monument is located on the Almaty-Tashkent-Samara route.
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- Visit the Shymkent State Arboretum, founded in 1979. The area is about 120 hectares with 500 thousand trees and a million herbaceous plants. Rare and exotic species are grown here, including the tulip de
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- See the Baibek monument in Shymkent, erected in 2012 on a hill of 200 m. The total height of the composition is 23 meters. It is a symbol of the city and an important historical landmark.
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- Visit the architectural complex with the graves of the five great mothers, built in 1998. There is a large beautiful garden nearby. This place reflects the religious architecture of the south of Kazakhstan.
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- In the northern part of Shymkent, there is a new administrative and business center with high-rise residential complexes, shopping and entertainment centers, the Akimat, the Kazakh Drama Theater and the Turkestan Palace of Celebrations.
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- Shymkent has a rich cultural life with many theaters and museums. The city is known for a large number of parks, squares and alleys.
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Sunny Shymkent. Kazakhstan from above