ASTANA – Modern Kazakh yurt (nomadic dwelling) by Nurgissa Architects was selected in the architectural design category in ...

Dressed in traditional Kazakh attire, Marat Darmenov welcomes residents of Bucha into a "Yurt of Invincibility" in January 2023.

Traditional shelters and other supplies are being collected for shipment from Kazakhstan to Ukraine as Astana distances itself from Moscow amid its ongoing invasion. 1 This February 1 photo shows ...

The Kazak yurt is a round tent whose simple appearance belies its complex craft. All the construction materials are handmade, and the yurt is itself manually constructed.

Yurts have been used for over 2,000 years in Kazakhstan and other Central Asian communities as practical, simple and portable homes. They are now getting a new lease of life as a draw for tourists ...

The yurt is a nomadic dwelling used among the Kazakh and Kyrgyz peoples. It has a wooden circular frame covered with felt and braided with ropes, and can be easily assembled and dismantled. The wooden ...

Stepping inside the yurt, which covers more than 300 square meters, ... and enjoy a traditional Kazak song and dance performance, while sampling local delicacies. ...

The wood framed, felt lined yurt also contains hand made blankets, wall hangings, and furniture made for nomadic life and done in the traditional bright colors. The yurt was used for activities as ...

Traditional first course dish in the Kazakh cuisine is shurpa, a well cooked broth with meat, vegetables and spices. It is usually served in big bowls. During and after the meal kumys and tea are ...

ALMATY, Kazakhstan — Lawyer Zhanar Alisheva is a city dweller who has never lived in a yurt, yet for her the round wool tents draped with jewel-box fabrics still carry the promise that Kazakh ...

As well as homemade traditional food, the embassy made a 'Yurt', a historic Kazakh house, filling it with traditional articles and women wearing traditional dress.