Heritage
Monuments of Kazakhstan
15 listed monuments and heritage sites, ordered by significance: designation, photography and recorded history.
part of UNESCO World Herit…6listed sites
historic site2listed sites
Tentative World Heritage S…2listed sites
World Heritage Site1listed sites
1Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi
Turkistan, Turkistan
mausoleum · 1400 · Timurid
World Heritage Site
2Altyn-Emel National Park
Kalinino, Zhetysu Region
protected area of Kazakhstan of republican significance · 1996
part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
5Residence of Abylai Khan
Petropavl, North Kazakhstan
museum · 2007
historic site
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
7Karatau Nature Reserve
Ashchysay, Turkistan
protected area · 2004
part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
10Aisha Bibi
Taraz, Zhambyl
mausoleum · 1200
Merchant Yangurazov's House
Petropavl, North Kazakhstan
building
historic site
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
13Eshkiolmes Petroglyphs
Karabulak, Zhetysu Region
petroglyphic site
Tentative World Heritage Site
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
14Merke Turkic Sanctuaries
Merki, Zhambyl
group of structures or buildings
Tentative World Heritage Site
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
15The Ancient Settlement Talhiz (Talgar)
Talgar, Almaty Region
village of Kazakhstan
part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
iDesignations
How sites are protected
| Designation | Sites with a page |
|---|---|
| part of UNESCO World Heritage Site | 6 |
| historic site | 2 |
| Tentative World Heritage Site | 2 |
| World Heritage Site | 1 |
| monument | 1 |










































































