In Kazakhstan's national parks ... To the south east lies one of the world's most impressive mountain ranges. The Tien Shan mountains is one of the jewels of Central Asia and nestled deep within ...

In the vast, central territory of Kazakhstan, where the landscape is dominated by flat and boundless steppe, the Bektau Mountains rise suddenly, as if from nowhere. The distant peaks appear volcanic ...

Most of the former Soviet republic's borders run across mountain ranges. It shares borders with China, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. The place was settled by Kyrgyz tribes from Siberia in ...

It is fitting for a range that is dotted with gold mines, including Kumtor, one of Central Asia’s largest and a symbol of ...