Turkistan From Ancient Times To The Kazakh Khanate
Starts in Turkistan Visitor Centre, Түркістан, Kazakhstan
History of Turkistan — it is not just a tour, but a real journey through the pages of history, culture and architecture. Here is what knowledge and impressions travelers can get by visiting Turkistan:
History and culture of the ancient city: Turkistan is not only a modern city, but also a place where events of a thousand-year history intertwine. Travelers will be able to learn about the great civilizations that once flourished in this territory, and about the role of Turkistan as one of the centers of Islamic culture and science.
Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi: This magnificent architectural complex is a symbol of the city and the most important monument of Islam. Having visited it, tourists will learn about the life and teachings of one of the most important Sufi saints, as well as about the role of this place in the spread of Islam in Central Asia.