Astana: Hotels and Accommodation
In the wider regional surroundings of Astana are Sopka Tastobe, Sopka Akmola, Sopka Kyzylshadyra, Gora Zhuantobe, as well as the ruins of Tazkol’ and the ruins of Karasu. You can book a hotel in Astana.
Experiences
Visitor activities include walks through Astana’s parks and boat tours on the Ishim River.
A city tour combines Astana’s parks and waterfront with a boat trip on the Ishim River, a traditional Kazakh yurt with a tea tasting, and the oceanarium at Ailand Park.
Culture
Astana’s visitor identity is conveyed through the connection between the past and the future, with a focus on the city’s history.
Culinary Experiences
The culinary offerings for visitors include national cuisine, fine dining, street food, wine bars, coffee and baked goods, as well as several international cuisines.
Festivals, international forums, concerts, theatre premieres and street festivals take place in Astana throughout the year.
Geographical Location
Astana is the capital of Kazakhstan and is located in the north of the country on the banks of the Ishim River.
The city was founded in 1830 as Aqmoly and was previously known by the names Akmolinsk, Tselinograd, Aqmola and Nur-Sultan.
Orientation
Astana is described as a modern, planned city and as a centre for culture, education and trade in Kazakhstan and Central Asia.
To the higher-level travel overview: Kazakhstan.
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