Kazakh Eli Square

One of the most significant architectural structures of Kazakhstan is the monument "Kazakh Eli", which translates as the Kazakh people. You have a chance to see this attraction by renting a car. On the tour you will see that the monument is located in the center of Almaty on Independence Square, which separates the Presidential Park and Millennium Park. The height of the monument, 91 meters, recalls the year when Kazakhstan became an independent republic after the collapse of the USSR in 1991. 

The monument was designed by leading scientists, historians, architects and sculptors of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The entire creation process has been busy for six months, but the official opening was held on the eve of the 10th anniversary of the capital in the presence of the country's president. And you can experience the view that he had by renting a car. The monument symbolizes the independence of the country; moreover, it is the treasure and pride of all its inhabitants. In clear weather the Kazakh Eli monument shines under the sunlight. 

By having a tour you will learn some facts about this sight. The monument is made in the form of a column which stands on a quadrangle made of white marble. Stella is surrounded by decorative niches that depict the main points in the history of independence. You can also see the image of 1 President of the Republic of Kazakhstan - Nursultan Nazarbayev. At the top of the column is a gilded mythical bird Samruk. Also, this monument is one of the main factors in the education of patriotism among the younger generation.