Republic Square
Republic Square, also known as Independence Square or New Square is the main square in Almaty, Kazakhstan. It is used for public events. The former presidential palace, later used as municipal offices, sat on its south side until 2022.- Square
- …dates from 1980
- Description: square in Almaty, Kazakhstan
- Also known as“New Square”“Republic Square, Almaty”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monument of Independence of Kazakhstan and Central State Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Monument of Independence of Kazakhstan
Monument
The Golden Warrior Monument stands on Republic Square in the former capital of Kazakhstan, Almaty.
Central State Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Museum
The Central State Museum of Kazakhstan is the largest… Central State Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan is situated 550 metres southeast of Republic Square.
M. J. Lermontov State Academic Russian Drama Theatre
Theater building
Lermontov Russian Drama Theatre is a drama theatre… M. J. Lermontov State Academic Russian Drama Theatre is situated 490 metres north of Republic Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kok Tobe and Tastak.
Kok Tobe
Locality
Köktöbe or Koktyube is a hill in Kazakhstan's largest city and former capital, Almaty. Kok Tobe is situated 2½ km east of Republic Square.
Nur Alatau
Suburb
Vtoraya Pyatiletka is a village in Almaty Region of south-eastern Kazakhstan. Nur Alatau is situated 7 km southwest of Republic Square.
Republic Square
- Category: locality
- Location
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Latitude
43.23889° or 43° 14′ 20″ north
Longitude
76.94533° or 76° 56′ 43″ east
Open location code
8JMR6WQW+H4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=square
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Republic Square” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “共和广场”
- Chinese: “阿拉木图共和国广场”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان الجمهوريه”
- French: “Nouvelle Place”
- French: “Place de la République”
- German: “Platz der Republik”
- Hebrew: “כיכר הרפובליקה”
- Kazakh: “Республика алаңы”
- Kazakh: “Республика Алаңы”
- Russian: “Новая Площадь”
- Russian: “Площадь им.Л.И.Брежнева”
- Russian: “Площадь Республики (Алма-Ата)”
- Russian: “Площадь Республики”
- Slovenian: “Trg republike, Almati”
- Ukrainian: “Площа Республіки (Алмати)”
- Ukrainian: “Площа Республіки”
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Nearby Places
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Almaty Province: Highlights
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