4 km South of Turkestan, 400-500 meters to the left of the Turkestan-Shaulder highway, Gauhar Ana mausoleum acquires a new look every day.
The coverlet on the grave of Gauhar Ana, the daughter of the great Khoja Ahmed Yasawi, was renewed, and the carpet inside the mausoleum was replaced. In addition, on the way to the mausoleum and the well, special vases were installed, flowers were installed, yards were cleaned, and bushes of flower flowers were sprinkled. – “Last year, a Parking lot was built for visitors to the Mausoleum, around which was fenced with a metal fence. For safety reasons, video cameras are installed.
This year on the territory of the mausoleum works on improvement are actively conducted. For several years under the rubble weeds were plowed with the help of special equipment and cleaned of large stones. Here we sprinkled fertilizers, planted flowers and trees. Also works on laying of a stone in the territory of a well are carried out. On the territory of the mausoleum was held constant whitewashing and painting the fence of the Parking lot, the toilet was repaired in accordance with the requirements,” – said the caretaker of the mausoleum Gauhar Ana Orazgali Saparbayev.
One of the main issues on the agenda is the improvement of the territory of the Gauhar Ana Mausoleum, the maintenance of cleanliness, and the creation of comfortable conditions for visitors and tourists.
It is worth noting that in 2015 the museum-reserve “Azret Sultan” re-built the mausoleum in a small cemetery of the daughter of Khoja Ahmed Yasavi Gaukhar ana. Major works were carried out on the territory of the mausoleum, flower gardens were landscaped and tree saplings were systematically planted. Warning signs and signs have been updated, an information sign about the Gaukhar Ana Mausoleum has been installed in 3 languages. Due to the numerous flows of tourists from near and far abroad, modern toilets were built.
Gaukhar Mausoleum in the composition of the monuments of the State Enterprise of the State Historical and Cultural Reserve-Museum “Azret Sultan” as spiritual monuments. Starting this year, a center will be built in the area of the mausoleum with the support of the Ministry of Culture and Sports of the Republic of Kazakhstan, which will become a spiritual center for tourists. Press Service of “Azret Sultan” the State Historical and Cultural Reserve-Museum
