Kazakhstan Pushes UNESCO Recognition for Golden Horde Legacy and Ancient Silk Road Sites

ALMATY – As part of the international symposium on Golden Horde, held in Astana on May 19–20 under the auspices of UNESCO, Kazakhstan advanced new UNESCO bids for ancient Silk Road cities and sacred underground mosques. At a meeting with acting UNESCO Assistant Director-General for Culture and Director of the World …

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