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Astana Botanical GardenNature & Walks

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Astana Botanical Garden

Location: Within the city, Orynbor Street, 14B (administrative building) / 14E (greenhouse).

About this place: A specially protected natural territory of republican significance featuring a modern greenhouse complex.

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The garden's main attraction is its greenhouse complex equipped with automatic drip irrigation, where palms, citrus trees, hibiscus, and succulents like euphorbia candelabra thrive even when temperatures drop to โ€“30ยฐC outside. The rest of the territory includes a scientific zone with native and introduced plant species, walking paths, and cycling routes.

History

The garden officially opened on July 2, 2018, as a research center of republican significance with the status of a specially protected natural territory. The total area spans 89.2 hectares (42.9 hectares of park zone, 46.3 hectares of scientific zone). The greenhouse operates daily except Mondays, from 11:00 to 20:00 (ticket office closes at 19:30, with a break from 13:00 to 14:00).

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