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Otan Korgaushilar Monument

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Otan Korgaushilar Monument

Otan Korgaushilar Monument

Located in the Defenders of the Fatherland Square in Astana, this monument honors Kazakh soldiers and veterans who served in the Soviet Army during World War II. Visitors come here to view the memorial architecture and reflect on the region's military history during the global conflict.

Getting There

The monument is situated within the city of Astana. From the city centre, it is accessible via taxi or public transport apps. Depending on traffic and your specific starting point, the journey typically takes 10 to 20 minutes.

Visit Duration

Allow approximately 30 to 60 minutes to walk through the square and view the monument and its surrounding installations.

When to Visit

The site is an open-air public square, making it accessible at any time of day. Due to Astana's continental climate, visits are most comfortable during the spring and summer months. The area does not typically experience extreme crowding, though it may be busier during national holidays or commemorative dates.

Nearby Attractions

The monument is located near several other points of interest, allowing for an efficient itinerary:

  • Our Mother of Perpetual Help Cathedral (0.4km)
  • Assumption Cathedral (1.7km)
  • State Museum of Gold and Precious Metals of the Republic of Kazakhstan (1.9km)
  • Astana Triathlon Park (2km)

Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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