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Ashutas Canyon in Eastern Kazakhstan


Excursion and tour to Ashutas Canyon -

Ashutas Canyon is a natural monument in Eastern Kazakhstan, also known as the "Clay Hills." Ashutas means "Sour Stone" in Kazakh. The area is similar to the Kiin-Kereish (Shekelmes) area.

How to get there and visit -

Ashutas Canyon and the area are located in Kazakhstan. Kurchum district, 150 kilometers from the village of Kurchum. Right bank of the Irtysh River. Eastern Kazakhstan.

Tourist information

Ashutas Canyon is famous for its colors and unusual desert nature. A visit here is always possible when traveling in Kazakhstan. Remains of ancient life forms (fossils) have been found here. Ashutas is of great scientific interest in geology and other fields. Finds in this area are classified as Tertiary flora. Imprints of ancient plant leaves can be found here.

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