Huge Soviet mosaic on building of college.
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Old mosque from the late 19th century.
Renovated Russian drama theatre offers wide variety of plays.
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
On the corner of main street Tauke Khana and Momysh-Uly.
If you wonder where is the Lenin statue from ex-Lenin square so here it is. A bit disproportional due to lower pedestal surrounded by quiet park and nice Soviet architecture of ex-Lead Factory.
There is a whole block in old district filled by a local artist with variety of murals. You start walking around the block and discover more and more murals all over the place