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Fun fact 1 about Taraz

Karakhan Mausoleum
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Taraz is claimed to be the most ancient city in Kazakhstan, with archaeological finds supporting this assertion.

Taraz
Kazakhstan
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Taraz

Kazakhstan

Country
Kazakhstan
Population
360.0K
Coordinates
42.90, 71.37
582nd most populous city in the world

Taraz is a city and the administrative center of Jambyl Region in Kazakhstan, located on the Talas (Taraz) River in the south of the country near the border with Kyrgyzstan.

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Photo: Yakov Fedorov · CC BY-SA 3.0