When locals want to meet up with friends, they often head for Republic Square. Enjoy some people-watching at this bustling civic space or make a few pals of your own.

This modern public area won't cost a penny, which is great news if you're traveling on a budget. You'll find Republic Square in Bostandyk District. There are plenty more attractions to visit in the vicinity, including Almaty Tower, Almaty Opera House and Almaty Zoo.

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Treasures of Almaty lakes Kaindy and Kolsai,Charyn Canyon VIP car

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Priviate car tour to Charyn Canyon and Kolsay lake

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Almaty: Kolsai Kaindy Lakes & Charyn Canyons 2-Day Tour

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