Kazakhstan
Discover the rich archaeological heritage of Kazakhstan, featuring ancient ruins, historical landmarks, and cultural treasures spanning millennia of human history.
Shilikty
Early Saka kurgans with golden artifacts
Kerderi
Abandoned settlements on former Aral Sea floor

Eleke Sazy
6th-4th century BCE Saka kurgans
Issyk kurgan
Large burial mound with rich artifacts

Turkistan (city)
Historic city with notable mausoleum

Araltobe kurgan
Sarmatian burial mound with gold objects

Boralday (archaeological site)
Iron Age Saka burial mounds complex
Jankent
Deserted ancient town with defensive structures.

Taksai kurgans
Ancient burial mounds of Saka elite

Dongtalede
Iron Age site with Scytho-Siberian artifacts

Otrar
Central Asian Silk Road city ruins

Sawran (Kazakhstan)
Ancient city with defensive walls
Berel kurgan
Early Saka kurgans with lavish horse burials
Urpek
Neolithic swastika-shaped geoglyph near Urpek.

Krasnyi Yar (Kazakhstan)
Eneolithic Botai culture horse corral site.

Begash

Petrovka settlement
Fortified settlement in North Kazakhstan