Shoqan Walikhanov monument, Kokshetau, Bronze monument in Kokshetau, Kazakhstan.
The monument depicts Shoqan Walikhanov standing in a contemplative pose, representing his role as a scholar and ethnographer of Kazakh heritage.
Erected in 1971, this monument honors Shoqan Walikhanov, who conducted extensive research on Central Asian societies and documented Kazakh cultural traditions.
The statue stands as a symbol of intellectual achievement, commemorating Walikhanov's contributions to Kazakh historiography and his documentation of regional customs.
Located in central Kokshetau, the monument serves as a gathering point for educational tours and cultural events throughout the year.
The monument captures Walikhanov's legacy as both a descendant of Genghis Khan and a scholar who bridged Kazakh and Russian intellectual circles.
Location: Kokshetau
Inception: 1971
GPS coordinates: 53.28722,69.37472
Latest update: March 6, 2025 20:21
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