Russian Drama theatre

On the corner of main street Tauke Khana and Momysh-Uly.

Old mosque from the late 19th century.

Huge Soviet mosaic on building of college.

Old vast park from Soviet times was renovated but lacks benches. Ramp for scating is in northern most part of park.

It is a private museum located in a basement of an old Soviet building. You enter backyard and every surface is decorated with some kind of carpet ornament. If you are lucky artist come out and offer you to visit her studio in basement which is great.

Place was settled in the 5th century BC by arias due to proper relief and water source then developed in Citadel which was destroyed and rebuild many times. Shym-Qala have museum and archaeological exhibitions