Kok-Tobe (Köktöbe) is a hill on the southeastern edge of Almaty, rising to approximately 1,100 m above sea level — roughly 200 m above the city centre. It’s the highest point within Almaty’s city limits and the location of the 371.5-metre Almaty TV Tower, the tallest free-standing tubular steel structure in the world.

The Medeu Skating Rink, nestled in the stunning Tian Shan Mountains near Almaty, Kazakhstan, is a world-renowned high-altitude sports complex. Known for its crystal-clear ice and breathtaking mountain backdrop, Medeu has been the site of numerous ...

In 1941 the collection of the Republican antireligious museum was included in the fund. In 1985, a modern building was built, which now houses the Central State Museum of Kazakhstan. The museum complex includes the largest restoration center in Kazakhstan, which works to restore works of art. In 2005, the museum received the official ...