Historical monuments
INSCRIPTIONS ON THE NOTHERN FACADE OF THE MAUSOLEUM

INSCRIPTIONS ON THE NOTHERN FACADE OF THE MAUSOLEUM

The northern facade of the mausoleum is bordered with two three-quarter corner and consists of three parts: a portal, a wall to the right of portal and wall to the left of portal. The length…

Historical monuments
INSCRIPTIONS ON THE MIHRAB

INSCRIPTIONS ON THE MIHRAB

In the center of the western wall of the mosque there is a unique mihrab, executed in carved mosaic. Its width is 2.5 m and the height 3.7 m. On the П-shaped framing, in the…

Historical monuments
INSCRIPTION ON THE FRIEZES OF THE WESTERN, NOTHERN AND EASTERN FACADES OF THE MAUSOLEUM

INSCRIPTION ON THE FRIEZES OF THE WESTERN, NOTHERN AND EASTERN FACADES OF THE MAUSOLEUM

The inscription on the frieze begins at the western minaret and extends along the entire length of the western, northern and eastern facades. The height of the epigraphic frieze is 2.6 m, its overall length…

Arheological monuments
Mausoleum of Tauke Khan, XVIII c.

Mausoleum of Tauke Khan, XVIII c.

Monument of Republican significance. Located 40 meters from the southeastern tower of the mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi. As a result of archaeological research carried out by B.N. Nemtsova in 1958, T.N. Senigova in 1974,…

Historical monuments
JAUDIR ANA MADRASAH MOSQUE

JAUDIR ANA MADRASAH MOSQUE

One of the mosques of the madrasah, which worked in the first half of the twentieth century in the city of Turkistan, and remained in the memory of residents as the Jaudir ana mosque. It…

Historical monuments
Uyrek ata mausoleum, ІХ-Х cс.

Uyrek ata mausoleum, ІХ-Х cс.

A sacred object located at the foot of the Karatau. The mausoleum consists of two stone rooms with two openings. In 2010, the foundations of the old mausoleum were filled with concrete, and the walls…

Arheological monuments
Saukym ata settlement, XIV-XVIII cс.

Saukym ata settlement, XIV-XVIII cс.

It is located 21 km north-west of the city of Turkestan, in the center of the Kosmezgil village of the Shornak rural district. Information about the settlement is found in the monograph “Drevniy Otrar” called…

Historical monuments
Headstone of Kainar Kushek Sultan

Headstone of Kainar Kushek Sultan

The monument is located on the eastern side of the mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi. The report on the excavations carried out by the historian, archaeologist N.B. Nemtseva around the mausoleum of Khoja Akhmed Yasawi…

Historical monuments
Tomb of Zhalauly ata, XI-XII сс.

Tomb of Zhalauly ata, XI-XII сс.

Located 45 km northwest of the city of Turkestan, on the territory of the Sauran archaeological site. The grave is 8,1, meters wide and 9,2 meters long. The lower part, which is the foundation of…

Historical monuments
Burial ground Saduakas ata. XII с.

Burial ground Saduakas ata. XII с.

Located 44 kilometers north-west of the city of Turkestan, the territory of the Zhibek Zholy rural district of the city of Kentau is located, 300 meters south-east of the archaeological site of ancient Karatobe. The…