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The museum is integrated into the main architectural ensemble of the left bank, situated next to the Palace of Independence, the Pyramid, and the Hazret Sultan Mosque. The building itself, constructed from blue glass and white marble, comprises seven structures of varying heights. Inside, visitors should head directly to the Gold Hall, where the famous Golden Man from the Issyk Kurgan is displayed, and to the Astana Hall featuring a dynamic model of the city that traces its transformation from a small regional center to the current capital.
The museum was established by government decree in 2013, and the building on Independency Square opened in 2014. The total area of the complex is 74,000 square meters, with more than 14,000 square meters dedicated to exhibitions; the museum's collections contain over 175,000 artifacts. It is the largest and youngest museum in Central Asia.
In the CityA monument and observation tower that is the main symbol of Astana and Kazakhstan.
In the CityA colossal transparent tent-shaped shopping mall standing 150 meters tall, designed by Norman Foster and recognized as the world's largest tensile structure.
In the CityThe largest mosque in Central Asia, accommodating up to 10,000 people during major holidays.
In the CityThe second largest mosque in Kazakhstan, a gift from Qatar to Astana — officially named after Abu Nasr al-Farabi since 2021.
In the CityAn 80-hectare park surrounding Norman Foster's pyramid-shaped building, featuring an opera hall, exhibition spaces, and a panoramic elevator.
In the CityA well-developed embankment with cycling paths and walking routes that connects the historic right bank and the new left bank of Astana.