KAZAKHSTAN - Almaty Cathedral

A Russian Orthodox cathedral in Almaty, thanks to Adil for the card.

"The Ascension Cathedral (also known as Zenkov Cathedral) is a Russian Orthodox cathedral located in Panfilov Park in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Completed in 1907, the cathedral is made out of wood but without nails. Its height is 56 meters tall, and it's claimed to be the second tallest wooden building in the world"

KAZAKHSTAN - Old City View

This old (1982) postcard shows a view during Soviet Union times.  Great picture indeed.  Thanks to Curly for the card.

KAZAKHSTAN - Silk Way Shopping Centre

Happy mailbox today,
This card from Kazakhstan cames from Nadia, thank you.

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KAZAKHSTAN - City view of Astana

"Kazakhstan lies in the north of the central Asian republics and is bounded by Russia in the north, China in the east, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan in the south, and the Caspian Sea and part of Turkmenistan in the west. Kazakhstan is the world's largest landlocked country by land area and the ninth largest country in the world; The territory is mostly steppe land with hilly plains and plateaus."