Snow on the MountainEuphorbia marginata - outside our hotel.Almaty, Kazakhstan, September 14, 20252025-09-14#7867Larry L. Jackson
Dostyk HotelMuch of the architecture is from the Soviet era.Almaty, Kazakhstan, September 14, 20252025-09-14#7868Larry L. Jackson
BuildingAfter checking in, I walked around the area.Almaty, Kazakhstan, September 14, 20252025-09-14#5431Larry L. Jackson
Median FlowersAlmaty, Kazakhstan, September 14, 20252025-09-14#7870Larry L. Jackson
ParkAlmaty was very clean with no litter and very few smokers.Almaty, Kazakhstan, September 14, 20252025-09-14#0052Larry L. Jackson
Hello Kitty CarAlmaty, Kazakhstan, September 14, 20252025-09-14#7875Larry L. Jackson
FountainThere were a lot of fountains.Almaty, Kazakhstan, September 14, 20252025-09-14#7877Larry L. Jackson
Alkey Margulan StatueA scientist who discovered the essence and meaning of all petroglyphs in the Kazakh steppe.Almaty, Kazakhstan, September 14, 20252025-09-14#7878Larry L. Jackson
Red SalviaSalvia splendens - extensively used.Almaty, Kazakhstan, September 14, 20252025-09-14#7879Larry L. Jackson
International Institute for Central Asian StudiesAlmaty, Kazakhstan, September 14, 20252025-09-14#7881Larry L. Jackson
FountainAlmaty, Kazakhstan, September 14, 20252025-09-14#7882Larry L. Jackson
National Academy of SciencesAlmaty, Kazakhstan, September 14, 20252025-09-14#7883Larry L. Jackson
RosesAlmaty, Kazakhstan, September 14, 20252025-09-14#7884Larry L. Jackson
FountainAlmaty, Kazakhstan, September 14, 20252025-09-14#7886Larry L. Jackson
StarbucksAlmaty, Kazakhstan, September 14, 20252025-09-14#7887Larry L. Jackson
FountainStarbucks, Almaty, Kazakhstan, September 14, 20252025-09-14#7888Larry L. Jackson
MedianAlmaty, Kazakhstan, September 14, 20252025-09-14#7890Larry L. Jackson
BuildingOn the street around the corner from our hotel.Almaty, Kazakhstan, September 14, 20252025-09-14#7891Larry L. Jackson
BuildingAlmaty, Kazakhstan, September 14, 20252025-09-14#7892Larry L. Jackson
e ScootersThere were a lot of these on the sidewalks.Almaty, Kazakhstan, September 14, 20252025-09-14#7893Larry L. Jackson
Balcony JunkAn uncommon sight.Almaty, Kazakhstan, September 14, 20252025-09-14#7894Larry L. Jackson
e ScootersAlmaty, Kazakhstan, September 14, 20252025-09-14#7895Larry L. Jackson
Common MynaAcridotheres tristisAlmaty, Kazakhstan, September 14, 20252025-09-14#7898Larry L. Jackson
Mukan Tulebaev StatueWinner of the State Prize of the USSR.Almaty, Kazakhstan, September 14, 20252025-09-14#7899Larry L. Jackson
FountainAlmaty, Kazakhstan, September 14, 20252025-09-14#7900Larry L. Jackson
e ScootersAlmaty, Kazakhstan, September 14, 20252025-09-14#7902Larry L. Jackson
Art SeatingAlmaty, Kazakhstan, September 14, 20252025-09-14#7904Larry L. Jackson
RoseAlmaty, Kazakhstan, September 14, 20252025-09-14#7905Larry L. Jackson
RoseAlmaty, Kazakhstan, September 14, 20252025-09-14#7906Larry L. Jackson
e ScootersA technician was changing out depleted batteries.Almaty, Kazakhstan, September 14, 20252025-09-14#7907Larry L. Jackson
Kazakh National Agrarian UniversityAlmaty, Kazakhstan, September 14, 20252025-09-14#7909Larry L. Jackson
FountainAlmaty, Kazakhstan, September 14, 20252025-09-14#7917Larry L. Jackson
Navat RestaurantServing traditional Kazakh food.Almaty, Kazakhstan, September 14, 20252025-09-14#1216Larry L. Jackson
DetailOut of the city, we had an almost private photo experience of this elaborately decorated church.Russian Orthodox Church, near Almaty, Kazakhstan, September 15, 20252025-09-15#7919Larry L. Jackson
DetailRussian Orthodox Church, near Almaty, Kazakhstan, September 15, 20252025-09-15#7925Larry L. Jackson
DetailA caretaker lighting a prayer lamp.Russian Orthodox Church, near Almaty, Kazakhstan, September 15, 20252025-09-15#7926Larry L. Jackson
DetailRussian Orthodox Church, near Almaty, Kazakhstan, September 15, 20252025-09-15#7929Larry L. Jackson
DetailOur guide suggested taking photos from the corners, something I have never considered or done.Russian Orthodox Church, near Almaty, Kazakhstan, September 15, 20252025-09-15#7932Larry L. Jackson
DetailThe priest walked through and left by this door.Russian Orthodox Church, near Almaty, Kazakhstan, September 15, 20252025-09-15#7936Larry L. Jackson
DetailRussian Orthodox Church, near Almaty, Kazakhstan, September 15, 20252025-09-15#7938Larry L. Jackson
DetailRussian Orthodox Church, near Almaty, Kazakhstan, September 15, 20252025-09-15#7944Larry L. Jackson
DetailThe ceiling of a smaller dome.Russian Orthodox Church, near Almaty, Kazakhstan, September 15, 20252025-09-15#7945Larry L. Jackson
DetailRussian Orthodox Church, near Almaty, Kazakhstan, September 15, 20252025-09-15#7947Larry L. Jackson
DetailWhat a difficult fixture to dust.Russian Orthodox Church, near Almaty, Kazakhstan, September 15, 20252025-09-15#7949Larry L. Jackson
DetailRussian Orthodox Church, near Almaty, Kazakhstan, September 15, 20252025-09-15#7950Larry L. Jackson
DetailRussian Orthodox Church, near Almaty, Kazakhstan, September 15, 20252025-09-15#7952Larry L. Jackson
DetailRussian Orthodox Church, near Almaty, Kazakhstan, September 15, 20252025-09-15#7953Larry L. Jackson
DetailRussian Orthodox Church, near Almaty, Kazakhstan, September 15, 20252025-09-15#7956Larry L. Jackson
Saint GeorgeAn early Christian martyr, born in Cappadocia around 280 AD. He was a soldier in the Roman army who was martyred under Emperor Diocletian for professing his Christian faith.Russian Orthodox Church, near Almaty, Kazakhstan, September 15, 20252025-09-15#7957Larry L. Jackson
DetailRussian Orthodox Church, near Almaty, Kazakhstan, September 15, 20252025-09-15#7958Larry L. Jackson
Larry L. Jackson
San Angelo, TX
