- Bayterek TowerLandmarks
Egg-shaped observation tower with city views, especially stunning at night
- Khan Shatyr Entertainment CenterArchitecture
Futuristic tent-shaped mall, best lit after dark
- Ak Orda Presidential PalaceLandmarks
Ceremonial palace with white and gold domes, exterior views only
- Palace of Peace and ReconciliationLandmarks
50m pyramid, museum inside, geometric architecture striking in sunlight
- Central ParkNature
Modern park with fountains and riverside paths, sunset views of city
- Nur Alem (Sphere)Architecture
Massive illuminated sphere, museum of contemporary culture inside
- Parliament Building (Mazhilis)Landmarks
Modern glass and steel parliament, impressive entrance area
- Ishim River EmbankmentWaterfront
Scenic riverside walk with city reflections, bridges and lights
- National Museum of KazakhstanMuseums
Grand white building with extensive collections, modern atrium dramatic in daylight
- Atameken Miniature ParkNature
Miniature Kazakhstan replicas and monuments, unique perspective photography
- Duman Entertainment ComplexNightlife & music
Aquarium and spa center, tropical interior and evening ambiance
- Business District (Nightlife)Architecture
Glittering skyline with modern skyscrapers, best photographed after dark
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