• The embankment is a favorite place of recreation for residents of Nursultan and its guests: the unhurried flow of the river, picturesque panoramas of the city...
  • Modern Nur-Sultan is a planned city, following the process of other planned capitals.[18] After it became the capital of Kazakhstan, the city dramatically changed...
  • Finally, the last chapter in the city’s rather unusual history came when the eternal President Nursultan decided to step down from official duties in 2019.
  • The city was founded as a Russian military outpost in 1824. Learn more about Astana, including its history and economy.
    Bulunamadı: modern
  • The medieval settlement of Bozok, located five kilometers from Astana, is a thousand-year predecessor of the Kazakh capital.
  • The Kazakh government attempted to change to capital city’s name to Nursultan in 2016, but the project never came to fruition, until now.
    Bulunamadı: modern
  • Kazakhstan changes name of capital city. President Nursultan Nazarbayev made the surprise resignation yesterday after nearly 30 years in power.
  • Less powerful, perhaps, is the homage to Nursultan Nazarbayev, the father of modern Kazakhstan, but the hero worship is still fascinating.