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Every year in the spring, the steppe is covered with thousands of tulips of different types and colors. This time people are happy, because the appearance of these flowers means the arrival of holidays, sun and warmth. The Persians dedicated poems to the beauty of tulips, the Turks gave their lives for them. The place where tulips appeared for the first time is considered to be the territory of modern Kazakhstan. More than 10 million years ago, an unusually beautiful flower resembling a headdress appeared in the foothills of the Tien Shan. Already from this region, the tulip has spread all over the world.
20/04/2022
Tour to Gulag. Kazakhstan, was one of the transcontinental constituent republics of the Soviet Union from 1936 to 1991. Karaganda is the city in 200km from Astana where you still may see Soviet architecture and spirit. The tour includes the visit of Karlag museum of political repression victims, one of the largest Gulag labor camps with 800,000 inmates served in total over its history. And it is an essential part of understanding the people and culture of Kazakhstan. It is a very sobering experience and exhibits repression in many forms
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