Attraction

It is located in the Trans-Ili Alatau mountains, 15 km south from the center of Almaty in Kazakhstan.[1] The lake is 2511 meters above sea level.

This is a popular place for tourism and simple walks among those who do not want to climb the peaks, and just want to enjoy the beauty of the surrounding nature.

Oi-Qaragai Mountain Resort offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Ideal for ski enthusiasts and nature lovers, this resort features modern amenities, cozy accommodations, and easy access to stunning trails.

It is estimated that the lake was formed about 8-10 millennia ago, as a result of a catastrophic earthquake that caused the collapse of the right slope of the gorge.

The lake reaches depths of nearly 30 meters (98 ft). It is located 129 kilometers (80 mi) east-southeast of the city of Almaty and is 2,000 meters (6,600 ft) above sea level

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Charyn Canyon is located about 200 km (120 mi) east of Almaty, close to the Kazakh–Chinese border.

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The Ascension Cathedral, also known as Zenkov Cathedral, is a Russian Orthodox cathedral located in Panfilov Park in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Completed in 1907, the cathedral is made out of wood but without nails.

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