Central Park
Central Recreation Park, commonly known as Gorky Central Park of Culture and Recreation is an urban park located in the Medeu District of Almaty. The park features a variety of trees, including elm, oak, aspen, maple, pine, spruce, poplar, and birch, along with artificial water reservoirs.Photo: Luqeran, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Almaty, Kazakhstan
- Also known as: “Орталық Демалыс және Мәдениет Саябағы”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Almaty Zoo and Kazakh museum of folk musical instruments.
Almaty Zoo
Zoo
Photo: Vano111ru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Almaty Zoo is the state zoo of Almaty, the most populous city in Kazakhstan. The Almaty Zoo is one of the largest and oldest zoological parks in the Republic of Kazakhstan. Almaty Zoo is situated 650 metres east of Central Park.
Kazakh museum of folk musical instruments
Museum
Photo: Ds02006, Public domain.
The Ykhlas Museum of Folk Musical Instruments is a musical instrument museum located in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Located in Panfilov Park, the wooden building was erected in 1908, simultaneously with Ascension Cathedral. Kazakh museum of folk musical instruments is situated 1 km west of Central Park.
Дом купца Филиппова
Photo: User 0100, Public domain.
Дом купца Филиппова is situated 680 metres northwest of Central Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kok Tobe and Besagash.
Kok Tobe
Locality
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Köktöbe or Koktyube is a hill in Almaty, Kazakhstan's largest city and former capital. At 1,100 meters above sea level, it is one of the main landmarks of the city and a symbol of Almaty. Kok Tobe is situated 3 km south of Central Park.
Besagash
Village
Besagash, previously in the Soviet era: Dzerzhinskoye is a village in Almaty Region in the south-east of Kazakhstan. Besagash is situated 7 km northeast of Central Park.
Tastak
Suburb
Photo: МаратД, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tastak is a suburb, which is situated 8 km west of Central Park.
Central Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Almaty, Almaty Province, Kazakhstan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
43.26163° or 43° 15′ 42″ northLongitude
76.96929° or 76° 58′ 10″ eastOpen location code
8JMR7X69+MPOpenStreetMap ID
way 232715414OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q190387
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Russian—“Central Park” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Centraal park voor cultuur en vrije tijd”
- French: “parc central de la culture et des loisirs”
- French: “Parc central de la culture et des loisirs”
- German: “Zentraler Park für Kultur und Freizeit”
- Kazakh: “Орталық мәдениет және демалыс саябағы”
- Russian: “Центральный парк культуры и отдыха им. Горького”
- Russian: “Центральный парк культуры и отдыха имени Горького”
- Russian: “Центральный парк культуры и отдыха”
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