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Tamgaly

Cultural World Heritage property in Kazakhstan, inscribed in 2004 under criterion (iii).

Tamgaly, Kazakhstan
Photo: Jonas Satkauskas · Attribution · Wikimedia Commons
Buddhist Ruins of Takht-i-Bahi and Neighbouring City Remains at Sahr-i-BahlolCold Winter Deserts of TuranCultural Heritage Sites of Ancient KhuttalCultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan ValleyDasht-e LutFort and Shalamar Gardens in LahoreGolden Mountains of AltaiGonbad-e QabusGreat Himalayan National ParkHeritage district of YazdHistoric Centre of BukharaHoh XilHyrcanian ForestsItchan KalaKöneürgençMausoleum of Khoja Ahmed YasawiMaymandMervMinaret and Archaeological Remains of JamMogao CavesNanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National ParksNisaPamir National ParkPersian QanatPetroglyphic Complexes of the Mongolian AltaiRohtas FortSamarkand – Crossroad of CulturesSarazmSaryarka – Steppe and Lakes of Northern KazakhstanShahr-e SukhtehShahrisabzSilk Roads: Zarafshan-Karakum CorridorSulaiman-TooTamgalyTashkent Modernist Architecture. Modernity and Tradition in Central AsiaTaxilaTigrovaya Balka Nature ReserveUvs Nuur BasinWestern Tian ShanXinjiang Tianshan43.803° N, 75.535° E
State Party
Kazakhstan
Year of inscription
2004
Criteria
iii
Area of property
900 ha
Location
Almaty Region
What it is
archaeological site
Reference
WHC 1145 · Wikidata Q943327

Why it is on the List

(iii)A unique or exceptional witness to a cultural tradition or a civilisation, living or vanished.
nearby

Closest World Heritage sites

Straight-line distance between the recorded coordinates.

Western Tian Shan, Kazakhstan164 kmWestern Tian ShanKazakhstan · 2016NaturalCold Winter Deserts of Turan, Kazakhstan281 kmCold Winter Deserts of TuranKazakhstan · 2023NaturalSulaiman-Too, Kyrgyzstan429 kmSulaiman-TooKyrgyzstan · 2009CulturalXinjiang Tianshan, China554 kmXinjiang TianshanChina · 2013NaturalTashkent Modernist Architecture. Modernity and Tradition in Central Asia, Uzbekistan585 kmTashkent Modernist Architecture. Modernity and Tradition in Central AsiaUzbekistan · 2026CulturalMausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi, Kazakhstan588 kmMausoleum of Khoja Ahmed YasawiKazakhstan · 2003Cultural
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