To See Paris and Win. Qajymuqan, ‘Batyr of the Kazakh People’
Editor’s note: Discover Kazakhstan is a column dedicated to exploring the rich cultural heritage and natural wonders of the country. Each article explores various aspects of Kazakh life and history, offering insights and stories that highlight their unique significance. At the beginning of the twentieth century, a time when soccer had not yet become the…
Everything You Need to Know About Ulus of Jochi
Editor’s note: Discover Kazakhstan is a column dedicated to exploring the rich cultural heritage and natural wonders of the country. Each article explores various aspects of Kazakh life and history, offering insights and stories that highlight the unique significance. The birthplace of Kazakh statehood This year, Kazakhstan commemorates the 800th anniversary of the Ulus of…
Almaty: A Journey Through Time and Names
Editor’s note: Discover Kazakhstan is a column dedicated to exploring the rich cultural heritage and natural wonders of the country. Each article explores various aspects of Kazakh life and history, offering insights and stories that highlight their unique significance. Apple city “A good name is better than wealth” says a Kazakh proverb. As odd as…
May The Sacred Kazan Feed Me!
Editor’s note: Discover Kazakhstan is a column dedicated to exploring the rich cultural heritage and natural wonders of the country. Each article explores various aspects of Kazakh life and history, offering insights and stories that highlight their unique significance. An ancient Saka cauldron’s journey through the time In 1993 a resident of Mukhammadi village in…
Ancient Sakas: All You Need to Know
Editor’s note: Discover Kazakhstan is a new column dedicated to exploring the rich cultural heritage and natural wonders of the country. Each article explores various aspects of Kazakh life and history, offering insights and stories that highlight their unique significance. The warlike tribe of giants with azure eyes The term ‘Saka’ historically referred to numerous…
Discover Kazakhstan: “Almaty Sea.” Why Lake Qapshagai Is so Beloved?
Editor’s note: Discover Kazakhstan is a new column dedicated to exploring the rich cultural heritage and natural wonders of the country. Each article explores various aspects of Kazakh life, from traditional cuisine to breathtaking landscapes, offering insights and stories that highlight their unique significance. Nestled in the scenic mountains near Almaty, Lake Qapshagai (or Kapshagai),…
Discover Kazakhstan: “Beshbarmaq” One Dish, Many Stories
Editor’s note: The Astana Times presents a new section Discover Kazakhstan dedicated to exploring the rich cultural heritage of Kazakhstan. Each article explores different aspects of Kazakh life, offering insights and stories that highlight the unique traditions. Physicists once argued about whether an external observer could understand the structure of the universe based on just…
