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He is a great poet, a founder of Kazakh Literature. He finished medresse. This person translated works of Pushkin, Lermontov and Tolstoy from Russian into Kazakh.   

Abay Kunanbaev

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How many regions are there in Kazakhstan?

14 regions

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The world’s famous skating rink in Almaty is......

Medeo

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The Independence Day of Kazakhstan is 

celebrated on ..................................

16 December                                                      

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The Kazakh traditional horse races.

Baiga

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He is the most famous painter. He is famous for his beautiful paintings and produced over 1,000 during his life! The main subject of his work was everyday life and the history of Kazakhstan.  

                                                                                                 (A Kasteev )

Abikhan Kasteev

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In the east Kazakhstan borders on

China

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A landmark seen throughout the city, the TV transmitter complex is located on the slopes of.........

Koktyube

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The Constitution Day is a national holiday in the Republic of Kazakhstan, which is celebrated on......

August 30

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The main national Kazakh dish ? 

Beshbarmak

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He was a writer, one of the founders of Kazakh Soviet Literature. In 1928 he graduated from the faculty of History and Philology of Lenindrad University. The most famous of his works is the novel “Abay Zholy”.    

Mukhtar Auezov

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What river is Astana situated on?

the Ishim River.

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This tower is the main symbol of Astana and its visiting card. It is very popular with tourists. Here you can see our President’s handprint. This tower is 105 metres high.

Baiterek

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Kazakhstani celebrate Nauryz holiday .....

March 22

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Professional hunters  and trained them for hunting.

Berkutshi

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This person was one of the brightest representatives of Sufism who founded his own path in Islam. He was born in 1093 in Sayram in the territory of modern Kazakhstan.The mausoleum was named after him in the city of Turkestan, in southern Kazakhstan.                    

Khoja Ahmed Yasawi

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What are the highest 3 mountains?  

Tarbagatai, Tien-Shan, Altai

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A giant transparent tent in Astana is a large shopping center in the capital is…....

Khan Shatyr.

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The International Children's Day

1st of June

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National dish of Kazakh, prepares from flour. 

Bauyrsak.

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Soviet and Kazakh composer, famous as “King of the Kazakh Waltz”and mandalin player. Music author of the National Anthem of Kazakhstan “Menin Qazaqstanym”.

Shamshi Kaldayakov

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 Seas in Kazakhstan

The Caspian sea, the Aral sea

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This Palace was built by British architect Lord Norman Foster. It looks like a very big pyramid. The pyramid is 62m high.

The Peace Palace

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What holiday is celebrated on 1st May ?

The Day of unity of the people of Kazakhstan

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What tradition is it?

Tusau kesu