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The bustling Central bazaar and leafy green boulevards set against a backdrop of snow capped mountains make Almaty a beautiful city.
Almaty has got rich ancient history and unique nature of Kazakhstan.
Almaty is the former capital of the republic of Kazakhstan now is known as “the southern capital”, remaining a scientific, cultural and educational center of the republic.
Official records of Almaty go back to 1853 when the fortress Verny is found and in the year 1857 it became a city. But the very first mention about this locality bears in the XII century, when developed the city into the trade center of the Silk Road.
It’s situated in the very south of Kazakhstan, has got a population of some more than million people. Located approximately at the same latitude as Roma, the city has got extremely continental climate. World famous Ice-Skating rink of Medeo and bright Central Cathedral, which is made almost of wood, are sights to visit.
And it’s unique place all over the world where you can discover all of climatic zones from eternal snow and glaciers, Tien Shan fir forests with rushing streams, steppes to the hot sands of desert with impressive singing dune just for hundred kilometers.
