Sights of Almaty

Almaty is unofficially recognized as the southern capital of Kazakhstan. The city is located at the foot of the Trans-Ili Alatau mountains at the northernmost ridge of the Tien Shan. From the history of the city - in 1854, on the site of the modern city, the Russians erected a military fortification, from that time the settlement began to develop dynamically. And today it is the most important state, cultural and scientific center of the country. For a century...

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