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Atyraū Oblysy

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Atyrau Region

Kazakhstan is a challenging new area to explore. This country has some great cities to explore, including Atyrau Oblysy. You can see the magnificent Uspensky Cathedral, Imangali Mosque, Ural River, and other attractive destinations here.

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Getting Around Atyraū Oblysy

A guide to Atyraū Oblysy's local transportation

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Taxi is known as the most convenient transportation model in Atyrau Oblysy. It is a comfortable and safe public transportation for tourists who are visiting Atyrau for the first time. Taxis are everywhere along the road, and you can easily stop one of them. The cost of the taxi is also affordable for tourists.

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What is the Weather Like in Atyrau Oblysy?

The weather in Atyrau Oblysy varies, such as summer, winter, snowfall, storms, and wind. Tourists love to come to this area during the spring and autumn months because of the warmer temperatures. April to October is the dry season in Atyrau Oblysy. You can take this opportunity to go outside and explore some interesting destinations there. This area has winter from December to February. Some tourists visit Atyrau Oblysy during winter to do winter sports. Remember to bring sunscreen and other items to protect your skin from the sunlight when visiting this area in summer. Atyrau Oblysy is very hot in summer, with temperatures reaching up to 42 degrees Celsius. On the other hand, you must bring a thick jacket and other items to keep warm if you are visiting this area in winter. The temperature in Atyrau Oblysy can reach -25 degrees Celsius in winter.

What Are the Best Attractions in Atyrau Oblysy?

Uspensky Cathedral Uspensky Cathedral is considered a historical monument in Atyrau. This cathedral was built in the XIX century, and it took 10 years to accomplish the process. The thing that makes Uspensky Cathedral attractive is its architecture and style. Imagine that you are about to see an iconic cathedral with a pseudo-Russian style and seven golden domes! Imangali Mosque Imangali Mosque is another beautiful and memorable building you must visit if you are exploring Atyrau Oblysy for the first time. This mosque has a fantastic design, with white walls, a blue dome, and high minarets. It also has two halls and balconies. These areas were designed to separate men from women. Over 700 people will come to Imangali Mosque to celebrate special events such as Ramadhan and Eid al Adha. . The Statues of Memorable People Atyrau respects people who have an important role in the city. Local people appreciate them by creating statues of them. The Dina Nurpeisova, Kurmangazy, and Sultan Beibar statues show how Atyrau people respect these people. Indeed, it is also an interesting destination to visit to learn more about their role.

What are the Must-Try Foods in Atyrau Oblysy?

Beshbarmark Beshbarmark is one of Atyrau's national dishes. It is made from boiled lamb meat, which local people serve with homemade paste, onions, and potatoes. They love to serve and eat Beshbarmak at family gatherings and special events. This national dish can be found in some restaurants in Kazakhstan and Atyrau. Kuurdak Kuurdak is also made from lamb meat. This meat is cooked with onions, potatoes, and spices. The texture of the meat is soft and has a strong flavour because local people cook it using a slow cooking method. It takes a few hours before Kuurdak is ready to serve. Kazy Atyrau has a traditional sausage. It is different from other sausages because it is made of horse meat. Local people call this sausage Kazy. They always serve Kazy with other meats and side dishes. Some also eat It as an appetiser.

Where Should I Stay in Atyrau Oblysy?

We suggest you go to specific areas, such as Satpaeva Mosque District, Aiteke Bi, and Satpaev Ave, to find a comfortable place to stay in Atyrau Oblysy. These areas are recommended for tourists who want to get hotels at reasonable prices, especially if they come to Atyrau for the first time. The locations are easy to access and connected to other public areas. They are also near the popular destinations you must visit in Atyrau.

What Should I Know Before Visiting Atyrau Oblysy?

Atyrau people love to eat meat. They often eat lamb and horse meat. That’s why you are about to find a lot of dishes made from lamb or horse meat in Atyrau. Yet, you can still find other menus made of vegetables or other ingredients if you don’t like meat. Ensure you know the weather in Atyrau when you want to visit it. It is critical to consider ensuring the important items you must bring. Say you want to go to Atyrau in the summer. It means you must bring sunscreen, eyeglasses, a hat, or other things to protect your body from sunlight and dust. On the other hand, you must wear a thick jacket, scarf, and other items to keep you warm if you want to stay in Atyrau during winter.

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