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Shapan is an ancient and basic form of traditional clothing of the Kazakh which can be worn by both men and women. The bathrobes were made from suede, as well as from imported silk, woollen and cotton fabrics. The bathrobes were often called caftans…

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Koilek is a kind of shirt-dress that has a tunic-like cut. It also means a kind of underwear shit that men wear. The koilek for women is made of silk, satin, velvet and brocade. Young women like red and gay-coloured fabric while older women prefer…

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Kupi is one of the oldest forms of clothing in Kazakhstan. It is a kind of thermally lined outerwear, made of naturally felted wool of sheep of camels. Kupi was sewn with the backing and covered with camel wool or paper tissue.
Kupi as a…

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Kuurdak is a traditional stir fried meat strew found in most central Asian cuisines. The name of the dish derives from the nominalization of the Kyrgyz word 'kuur', which means 'fried'. It is also known as Kavardak, meaning 'shambles' or 'mess' in…

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Location:

The mausoleum is located near the city of Taraz, Jambyl Region.

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The Mausoleum was built under the order of a ruler of the Karakhanid Dynasty, in memoriam of Ashi Bibi, his fiancee. This site also symbolizes…

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On the 22nd of March the day time is equal to the night time and the day time is increasing afterwards. Moreover, the spring time comes and snow starts to melt, it is becoming warmer, which means that cold and difficult winter is passed. Basically,…

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The wedding event in kazakh traditions.

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The celebration of the first birthday of a child

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The event made to celebrate the birth of a child in kazakh traditions.
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