Statue of Abay Kunanbayev in Almaty, Bronze monument in Medeu District, Almaty, Kazakhstan
The bronze statue depicts Abay Kunanbayev in a contemplative posture, with details showcasing his traditional Kazakh attire and thoughtful expression.
This memorial was constructed to honor Abay Kunanbayev, the 19th-century Kazakh poet who established written literature in Kazakhstan through his compositions and translations.
The monument represents the fusion of Eastern and Western influences in Kazakh literature, as Abay Kunanbayev introduced European literary forms to Kazakh poetry.
Located at coordinates 43.2431° N and 76.9575° E, the statue stands in a public space with paved pathways and benches for visitors.
The statue features inscriptions of Abay's poetry verses in multiple languages, making it a central point for literary discussions and cultural gatherings.
Location: Medeu District
GPS coordinates: 43.24311,76.95749
Latest update: May 12, 2025 01:10
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