- GLIMPSES OF THE CITY -

-- In this gallery you will get a chance to see Almaty as it is - without magic editing by professional
photographers. I would like to present here my own photos that I took during the last couple of years.
In a sense, you'll get a chance to see the place filtered through my eyes and perception. Hope you enjoy...

- I plan to expand the gallery with time.
by Bulat.




  1. Abai Avenue - one of the city's busiest throughways.



  2. Kazakh Drama Theater - splendid venue for numerous plays in Kazakh.



  3. National Circus - travels worldwide with performances rated among the best in the world.



  4. Stella at the center of the Republic Square signifying Independence of the nation.



  5. The Republic Square with imposing Kotkube TV Tower in background.



  6. White House in Kazakhstan - presidential residence.



  7. Hotel Kazakhstan - a landmark of Almaty stands right in the middle of business district.



  8. National Student Palace - a place where all students go for recreation, sports, and artistic activities.



  9. Fountain "Zodiac Signs" - a lovely place for couples to meet.



  10. Divine Ascension Cathedral - the biggest and the prettiest cathedral in town.



  11. Fountain "Dandelions" provides refreshing sight within the business district of the city.



  12. Latest additions to the business district include embassy suites as well as offices of global banks.