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“Young Tour Guide” Club

“Young Tour Guide” Club

Goal of the “Young Tour Guide” Club: To foster students’ interest to the history, culture, and spiritual heritage of their homeland, to teach them the skills of guiding excursions, to develop their speech culture, and…

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“Young Restorer” Club

“Young Restorer” Club

Goal of the “Young Restorer” Club: To foster love for the history, spirituality, culture, and traditions of the country, as well as to cultivate patriotism and civic responsibility. Objectives of the “Young Restorer” Club: The…

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The Settlement of Shoitobe-II, 12th–14th centuries

The Settlement of Shoitobe-II, 12th–14th centuries

The settlement is located 7 km south of the city of Turkistan, 350 m east of the shahristan of the city of Shaugar-Shoitobe. Coordinates: 43˚14.477΄, 068˚18.511΄. Elevation above sea level — 219 m. The mound…

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The Settlement of Shoitobe-I, 9th–10th centuries – 14th–15th centuries AD

The Settlement of Shoitobe-I, 9th–10th centuries – 14th–15th centuries AD

The settlement of Shoitobe-I is located about 7 kilometers south of the city of Turkistan, just 200 meters southeast of the ruins of the ancient town of Shaugar-Shoitobe. Coordinates: 43˚14.501΄, 068˚18.405΄. Elevation above sea level…

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The City of Shaugar-Shoitobe, 2nd–3rd centuries – 13th century AD

The City of Shaugar-Shoitobe, 2nd–3rd centuries – 13th century AD

The name “Shoitobe” derives from the Oghuz tribe “Shoy.” Coordinates: 43˚14.451΄, 068˚17.622΄. Within the Turkistan oasis, several cities are known whose names are connected with Oghuz tribes: Qarnuq — Qarnaq; Qarajuk — Qarashyk; Baiyldur —…

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Yasy-Kultobe, 3rd century BC – 18th century AD

Yasy-Kultobe, 3rd century BC – 18th century AD

Yasy-Kultobe is one of the most ancient archaeological sites in Kazakhstan. It is located just 350 meters south of the Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi. Coordinates: 43˚17.597΄, 068˚16.268΄. This site is of republican significance. Archaeologists…

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EXPOSITION OF THE UNDERGROUND COMPLEX “QILUET”

EXPOSITION OF THE UNDERGROUND COMPLEX “QILUET”

The underground complex “Qiluet” of the National Historical and Cultural Reserve-Museum “Aziret Sultan” is an outstanding monument of medieval architecture (12th–19th centuries) that plays a significant role in the study of the history of Turkistan…

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FRIDAY MOSQUE MUSEUM (12TH–19TH CENTURIES)

FRIDAY MOSQUE MUSEUM (12TH–19TH CENTURIES)

The Friday Mosque is an architectural monument of the 12th–19th centuries, located 120 meters southwest of the Khoja Ahmed Yasawi Mausoleum. According to local tradition, Yasawi himself lived here with his family. Later, a mosque…

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EXHIBITION OF THE 16TH-CENTURY EASTERN BATHHOUSE

EXHIBITION OF THE 16TH-CENTURY EASTERN BATHHOUSE

One of the remarkable medieval architectural monuments located southwest of the Khoja Ahmed Yasawi Mausoleum is the Eastern Bathhouse. Built in the 16th century, it served the local population continuously until 1975. In 1979, at…

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Expositions in the H.A. Yasawi Mausoleum Halls

Expositions in the H.A. Yasawi Mausoleum Halls

Since 1978, the medieval historical and architectural monuments within the “Aziret Sultan” National Historical and Cultural Reserve-Museum have been gradually museified. Initially, six halls of the Khoja Ahmed Yasawi Mausoleum (Kazanlyk, Dining Hall, Library, Large…

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