Astana is a modern capital rising from the Kazakh steppe, known for its futuristic architecture, extreme climate, and role as a Central Asian political and cultural hub. The city defines itself in ...

Kazakhstan's capital city of Astana is adding an iconic structure to its cityscape. World-renowned architect Lord Norman Foster has designed a "Palace of Peace," a glass pyramid with a 62-meter base, ...

Digging into the tan-brown soil of Kazakhstan, a rock-hewn structure began to reemerge. The “sophisticated” — and sizable — pyramid had gone overlooked for years. But not anymore. Archaeologists were ...

KZBlog notes that a couple articles on the the Palace of World Peace, a pyramid designed by UK architect Lord Foster, in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan. Featured in these stories, the blogger says, ...

Archaeologists near Toktamys unearthed a 4,000-year-old pyramid with 6 sides and links to a horse cult, photos show. Photo from L. N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University Digging into the tan-brown ...