Kostanay Victory Park is located on the territory of the former city Orthodox cemetery. It was active from the late 19th century t …
To preserve the flora and fauna of Northern Kazakhstan in its natural form, the Naurzum State Nature Reserve was opened in 1931. …
Kostanay is a cozy regional center in the north-west of Kazakhstan, where history coexists with the spacious steppes and modern urban life. The city was formed since the end of the XIX century and has preserved memorable places that reflect the development of the region: from railway infrastructure to cultural and sports facilities. The atmosphere of Kostanay is conducive to leisurely walks and the study of local traditions.
Among the man-made sights of Kostanay are the Victory Park, located on the site of a former Orthodox cemetery and became a favorite recreation area of citizens; the water tower of 1913 near the railway station; the monument to the Conquerors of virgin lands, erected in honor of the development of virgin lands; the central stadium of 1964 with a capacity of about 10,500 spectators; a modern sports palace; the central city library. Ostrovsky on Gogol Street and the city park of culture and recreation with seasonal holidays and attractions. These objects form the cultural and architectural appearance of the city.
The natural attractions around Kostanay attract nature lovers and birdwatchers. A special place is occupied by the Naurzum State Nature Reserve, created in 1931 to preserve the flora and fauna of Northern Kazakhstan; here you can see the steppe ecosystems in their natural form. Within the city and in its vicinity there are green parks and spacious steppe landscapes, ideal for walks, picnics and photos against the background of the expanses of the region.
On our site you can see all these attractions on an interactive map, read briefly about the history and significance of each place and build the optimal route. Convenient tools will help mark points of interest, lay walking or car routes and calculate the approximate time of visits to make your trip comfortable and rich.
You can explore the city on your own, following the laid route and choosing your favorite locations, or book excursions from local guides. Experienced guides will tell little-known stories, show architectural details and adapt the tour to the interests of your group, whether it is a family walk, a school trip or a themed trip.
Come to Kostanay to see the combination of history and nature, touch memorable places and discover new corners of the region. Plan your routes, choose your interests and go to meet the impressions – this city is ready to share its stories and leave warm memories.
