immerse yourself in astana, a city where cutting-edge innovation meets rich cultural heritage. discover a destination that captivates with its striking architecture and welcoming atmosphere.
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About astana
Astana, a city of striking contrasts, seamlessly blends tradition with modernity. Its futuristic skyline is a testament to innovation, while its cultural heart beats with ancient rhythms. Experience the warmth of Kazakh hospitality and explore architectural marvels. We invite you to discover a city unlike any other.
Experience astana's wonders
explore iconic landmarks like the futuristic Baiterek Tower, Khan Shatyr, Hazret Sultan Mosque, and the Expo 2017 site for diverse experiences in Astana.
Baiterek tower
Experience the symbol of Kazakhstan’s future.
Khan shatyr entertainment center
Visit the world’s largest tent structure.
Hazret sultan mosque
Admire a masterpiece of Islamic architecture.
Expo 2017 site / nur alem museum
Discover a stunning tribute to green energy.
Ishim river embankment
Enjoy evening walks and local cuisine.
Prepare your journey
get essential travel info, access taxi services, enjoy a modern airport, expect warm August weather, and learn about currency, languages, and transport.
Currency
Kazakhstani Tenge (KZT) is the official currency.
Languages
Kazakh, Russian, and English are commonly spoken.
Transportation
Taxis, a modern airport, and local buses provide easy access.
August weather
Expect warm, sunny weather with an average of 25°C.
Explore nazarbayev university
Established in 2010, Nazarbayev University stands as Kazakhstan's premier research institution. The ICMR2026 conference will be held on its modern campus. Explore advanced research facilities and collaborative spaces designed for innovation.
Start your adventure
Plan your visit with ease. Access travel and visa information or explore the visitor guide to prepare for your trip. Begin your journey to astana today.