Traveling to the mausoleums of Kazakhstan -
Tour to the mausoleum of Agabay Batyr -
The Mausoleum of Agybay Batyr is a sacred place, a place of pilgrimage and an architectural monument of the 19th century. The mausoleum is surrounded by the Kazakh boundless steppe, it is especially beautiful here in spring and early summer. The building of the mausoleum was restored in 2005, the mausoleum is under state protection, and is a monument of republican significance. The mausoleum is very popular among pilgrims, tourists also come to the mausoleum when traveling around the Karaganda region.
In the mausoleum you will meet Khamid-ata, a descendant of the great Agybay batyr. Hamid looks after the mausoleum and meets tourists and pilgrims, he is a very kind and bright person. You can spend the night near the mausoleum if you have the necessary equipment for an overnight stay, sleeping tents, if you wish, Hamid-ata can cook for you beshbarmak, a Kazakh national dish.
How to get there, visit -
The Mausoleum of Agybay Batyr is located in the Karaganda region, Shetsky district, Republic of Kazakhstan.
GPS coordinates: N47°13'20" E72°26'14"
Agybay Batyr -
Agybay Batyr was a warrior, fought against colonial Russia, was a commander, commander of the uprising of 1837-1847, served under Khan Kenesary Kasymov, was a brave and rebellious man. Born in 1802 in Ulytau, died in 1885 in the Tasaral fortress on the shore of Lake Balkhash.
Mausoleum of Agybay Batyr in Karaganda region
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