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One-offΒ· Kazakhstan

Almaty

Almaty
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About Almaty

Almaty is the largest city in Kazakhstan, with a population exceeding two million residents within its metropolitan area. It is located in the foothills of the Trans-Ili Alatau mountains in southern Kazakhstan, near the border with Kyrgyzstan. The city is nestled at an elevation of 700–900 metres, with the Big Almaty and Small Almaty rivers running through it, originating from the surrounding mountains and flowing into the plains. Almaty is the second-largest city in Central Asia and the fourth-largest in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).

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On top of Kok Tobe, one of the highest points of the city centre of Almaty in Kazakhstan, stands a monument to the Beatles.

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Coordinates: 43.2333, 76.9500

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