Almaty International Airport 29 min
Almaty Central Mosque (17 min) Huge mosque built in white marble, with gilded domes, ceramic calligraphy & a towering minaret. Museum of Kazakh Musical Instruments (20 min) Established in 1980, this museum features Kazakh folk instruments & other musical instruments. A. Kasteev Art Museum (24 min) Art museum with a vast array of paintings & sculptures, from the 16th century to recent works. Almaty Television Tower (38 min) Though closed to the public, this iconic television tower of tubular steel is a popular photo spot. Zenkov's Cathedral (19 min) This wooden Ukrainian-baroque Russian Orthodox cathedral was consecrated in 1907. Zelenyy Bazar (20 min) High-roofed indoor farmer's market lined with stalls & tables selling meat, vegetables & dry fruits. Park 28 Panfilovtsev (20 min) A 44-acre park commemorating WWII heroes with wooden cathedral & folk instrument museum buildings. Botanical Garden (30 min) Nylon Pool (23 min) Coral reef, snorkeling, and adventure Central State Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan (28 min) Large museum with diverse collection of art & cultural artifacts exploring history of Kazakhstan. First President park (27 min) Viewing & seating area & a semicircular colonnade in an urban park for gatherings and events. Almaty Zoo (22 min) Zoo opened in 1937, featuring mammals, birds & reptiles in their natural habitats. Central Park (20 min) Large, historic hub with a lake, amusement park, sports facilities, cafes & boat rentals. Republic Palace (24 min) Palace, concert, architecture, and history Kok Tobe park (25 min) |