The building of KazTransGas entered the TOP 12 attractions of Astana.

Capital photographer Valery Kaliyev published a fresh photo collection of night Astana under the title “Top 12 buildings of Astana with unique architectural lighting”.

In his works are 12 of the most beautiful buildings of the night capital, which were selected together with experts in architectural and artistic design.

Astana is the heart of our Motherland! Young, bright, stylish, it unites all Kazakhstanis and aspires to the future of the city. How does it appear before us at night? The city that never sleeps. If earlier the streets were empty by midnight, now you can observe the flow of cars until the morning. Thoughtful and dynamic architectural and artistic illumination of the city adds bright impressions, saturating the night images with all the colors of the rainbow. Maybe that is why Astana has become a center of attraction for the youth of Kazakhstan.

AKORDA is considered to be the most beautiful building of the capital! The total building area is 36 720 square meters, its height is with a spire 86 feet. The building is of five aboveground and two underground floors made of reinforced concrete with the most modern construction methods and advanced engineering equipment. The height of the first floor is 12 meters. Illumination of the building is made using spotlights.

ASTANA OPERA impresses not only with its scale, but also with its architectural elegance. Renaissance columns in professional lighting give the building even more grandeur. The area of the building is 64 thousand square meters. Of these, about 3,000 square meters is the stage area. The main hall of the theater is designed for 1250 seats.

Mosque “HAZRAT SULTAN” is one of the largest mosques in Asia, covers an area of 11 hectares, and can accommodate up to 10 thousand people. According to experts, the mosque has the most professional and modern lighting. White spotlights give a unique beauty, emphasizing every line of the building.

“BAYTEREK” Among the buildings and structures is the main brand of the capital. Every citizen of Kazakhstan who visited the capital has a photo on the background of Bayterek. Do you have a photo of Bayterek in the night? The height of buildings is 97 meters, with the ball, the crowning design — 105 meters. By right, it became one of the main attractions of the night Astana and entered 90 epic buildings of the planet in the rating of the American PopChartLab Studio. In the illumination of the main symbol of the capital, managed full-color LEDs are used, working together with floodlights.

KazTransGas architectural lighting is stylized as “blue flame” and is made of the most modern and economical led. In the illumination of the building KazTransGas 100 000 thousand pixels are used. The company serves 55 thousand km of gas pipelines, supplies gas to more than 7 million Kazakhstanis, and is rightly called the people’s company that provides energy security of the country.

“Alau” Ice Palace is an indoor skating stadium in Astana. Floodlights are installed. The total area of the new complex is more than 65 thousand square meters. The ice arena consists of a 400-meter ice track with stands for 7,500 seats.

Shopping and entertainment center “KHAN SHATYR”. It is one of the three in terms of recognition and popularity of buildings among Kazakhstanis. At night, it is simply impossible to pass by without throwing an enthusiastic look. Illumination of Khan Shatyr Is made by led floodlights of flood light from the inside of the building, the light with a smooth transfusion of colors is directed to the elegant lines of Khan Shatyr.

Administrative building of the National Company “KAZAKHSTAN TEMIR ZHOLY” is not just a modern skyscraper but also the tallest in Kazakhstan, which has the largest media façade in Central Asia. Due to the close location of the controlled led lines, video is displayed throughout the building. The height of the building is 175 meters.

Residential complex “GRAND ALATAU” (Grand Alatau) is located in the historical center of Astana. Led night lights are like floating on the river and illuminate the entire coast. Full-color controlled pixels are installed, allowing the creation of various light-dynamic effects. The height of the 43-storey tower is 142 meters.

Hotel complex “DUMAN” -18-storey hotel, most likely, is the owner of the most voluminous night lighting with bright installations. The building has the managed monochrome pixels of white color.

NATIONAL MUSEUM of the Republic of KAZAKHSTAN, the largest unique museum complex has an area of 74 000 sq. m. and consists of seven blocks with variable number of storeys up to the ninth floor. The exhibition area is occupied by 11 halls with a total area of over 14 000 sq. m. Flood lights are directed at the walls of the building, shimmering in bright colors give the building a mysterious beauty.

“NAZARBAYEV CENTER”. The night illumination resembles the extraterrestrial origin of the object, as if a flying saucer covered Esil river. The technical uniqueness of this structure lies in the special design of the roof, thanks to which the diameter of the span reaches 81 meters. The unique lighting of the building “Nazarbayev center” consists of led floodlights, which are installed inside the building and aimed at the glass roof.