City of Almaty

Park in the center of the city

Memorial of Soviet Invasion of Kazakstan, 1918-1920


Memorial to WWII soldiers


Memorial to soldiers died in the war in Afganistan





One of my childhood's favorite "playgrounds"

Other places in the city

"Alatau" Cinema


British-Kazakh University (former government buliding, before the capital was moved to Astana)


Cafe "Cuba"


New restaurant "Bourgeois"


First Step to Recycling


Painter Abylkhan Kasteev (1904-1973)


Corner of Panfilov St. and Bogenbai-Batyr St. (aka Komsomolskaya St.)


Alexander Pushkin (on Pushkin Street)


Entrance to the Museum of History of Political Repressions (opened in 2003)


Little Galapagos in Almaty


Conquered "Vesnovka" River


Almaty in the evening


Almaty in the evening