Ekibastuz ? a big coal city, home to the world's biggest open-cast coal field, and former home to gulag prisoner Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Kokshetau ? the administrative center of Akmola Province
Kostanay ? one of the few cities in the north of any touristic interest, with an attractive, unique mosque, several memorials, and some hotels that cater to people other than energy-sector businessmen
Pavlodar ? the oldest Russian city in the country, founded in 1720, closed until 1992 for its military significance in tank production, and home to one very impressive mosque, as well as other interesting Orthodox churches and various memorials
Petropavl ? another former Russian fort town, now the center of the North Kazakhstan Province
Where To Stay & Best Hotels in Kazakhstani North - updated May 2024
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