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“Khan Shatyr"

        Khan Shatyr Shopping and Entertainment Center is a new symbol of the capital of Kazakhstan, the first and the center in Astana that features world class shopping and entertainment under the same roof. Designed by famous British Architect. Lord Norman Foster. Khan Shatyr is the biggest tent in the world and also is the biggest shopping center in Kazakhstan.

        The main idea of Khan Shatyr is to create an atmosphere of comfort and antidote to the stress of daily life with the variety of greenery and fresh flowers.

        “Khan Shatyr" is located on the New Astana Center Axis which is also called “the Millennium Axis" with magnificent views of the Presidential Palace. On weekends the number of visitors reaches 30.000 people per day. The sand of the beach has been flown out from the Maldives and under floor heating gives the natural beach feeling when walking on the sand.

        Khan Shatyr organizes different events on weekends, conducts lotteries and arranges various activities for guests in the central area called the athum.

        Opened July 6, 2010. The total area of buildings - 127 thousand square meters.

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Astana, Kazakhstan, Khan Shatyr, modern, photo, Qazaqstan, Tselinograd, Астана, Казахстан, столица, ТРЦ, Хан Шатыр, Целиноград

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• Cities of the USSR. Architecture and Monuments / Kazakhstan / Tselinograd - Astana / Into the future recollecting the past / Modern Astana

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