Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport 34 min
The Museum of Saken Seifullin (14 min) Hazrat Sultan Mosque (19 min) Huge mosque completed in 2012, with a giant dome, 4 minarets & classical Islamic architecture. Skver Shakhmatistov (5 min) National Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan (19 min) Opened in 2014, this modern museum features exhibits on the history & culture of Kazakhstan. Palace of Peace and Reconciliation (16 min) Iconic pyramid-shaped glass-&-steel cultural center with a conference room, opera hall & exhibits. Ethno-memorial complex Map of Kazakhstan Atameken (10 min) Museum displaying small-scale replicas of famous Kazakhstani buildings & monuments. Kenesary Khan (7 min) Monument Kazakh Eli (19 min) Monument celebrating Kazakh independence & history, with bronze statues & a soaring, 91m column. Baiterek Tower (16 min) Built between 1996 & 2002, this trophy-like structure features a deck 97m above street level. Presidential Palace (16 min) Open space & gardens surround this large dome-topped place of work for the Kazakh president & staff. Nur Astana Mosque (16 min) Expansive, contemporary mosque with gilded domes, a colorful interior & worship services. Saints Constantine and Helen Orthodox Cathedral (10 min) Cathedral and temple Arch of Triumph (19 min) Khan Shatyr Entertainment Center (16 min) Entertainment complex featuring waterslides, cafes & mini-golf beneath a soaring, transparent tent. Central Park (14 min) |