Manul – the grumpy cat
Today, at the 23rd April, the world celebrates the International Manul Day. Time to have a closer look on this wild cat which calls Kazakhstan its home.
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Przewalski’s horses return to Kazakhstan
Przewalski’s horses will have a comeback in the Kazakh steppe in June 2024. The last documents were signed today to mark this historic step.
35th anniversary of Buran flight: Time to find a home in a museum
We are calling to preserve the last two remaining flight models of Buran in a museum in Shymkent to protect them and make them more accessible.
Exploring Shymkent Zoo
Nestled in the beautiful city of Shymkent, Kazakhstan, the Shymkent Zoo stands as one of the city’s prominent tourist attractions.
Happy People’s Unity Day
Today, May 1st, Kazakhstan celebrates the People’s Unity Day. Info Shymkent tells what this holiday is all about.
Hakuto-R and Rashid rover – from GLXP to Moon
Hakuto-R lander will attempt today the 2nd attempt of a private company to land on the moon. Onboard is also UAE’s Rashid rover.
Happy Amal meiramy holiday!
Amal Meiramy or Korisu is a public holiday in Kazakhstan. Info Shymkent tells you what this holiday is all about.
Kazakhstan Hotel: A Landmark in Almaty
4-star Kazakhstan Hotel offers comfort & stunning views of Almaty & Tienshan Mountains. Explore a mix of Soviet-era & Kazakh architecture.
Snow Leopards – the ghosts of the mountains
Snow leopards are the silent hunters of the mountains. Learn about these big cats, of which only around 120 individuals remain in Kazakhstan.
Paralympian – an extraordinary Kazakh sport movie
Info Shymkent took part at the German premiere of the Kazakh sport movie Paralympian at Sony Center Berlin – a review.