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The Grave of Zhasybay. Legends of Bayanaul.

If you stay in Bayanaul, you will certainly should visit the Grave of Zhasybay. Zhasybay Batyr and his brothers fought on these lands with the Kalmyks and Dzungars. He was born and raised in Bayanaul, and died on the pass, where now stands his monument. You need to follow the paved road past the recreation area "Berezka" and near the house "Elkonys" you will see a path going up the hill. Take a stone and carry it all the way, think of desirable.

You have to go through two mountains by path with rocks and tree roots. When you go up to the first hill, do not rush to go and move on. Turn around, and panoramic views of the lake Zhasybay opens. Trip for 2 km long is the scenic views, wild berries, coniferous air and great exercise! As soon as you see the monument Zhasybay Batyr, throw your stone. There is another tradition near the monument - to tie ribbons on trees.

From the Grave of Zhasybay you can go to the village of Bayanaul and lake Sabyndykol, go mushrooming in the woods. If you are going hiking, wear long pants, because of the risk of scratching the legs of shrubs.

Nayzatas mountain and the rock Kempirtas. The "Bun" and the"Baba Yaga". Legends of Bayanaul.

Nayzatas mountain and the rock Kempirtas. The "Bun" and the"Baba Yaga". Legends of Bayanaul.

About the mountains of Bayanaul a lot of rumors and legends exist. Near Zhasybay lake are perhaps the most famous mountain Nayzatas and Kempirtas. Nayzatas means "spear stone", because on this earth Zhasybay, Olzhabay, Bugumbay and Kabanbay batyrs fought with kalmyks. Another miracle of nature - rock Kempirtas or Baba Yaga. On one side you will see the old woman, and with another image of a young girl. According to legend, a young girl lived in those regions, whose heart was beating a lot of men. Near the head of Baba Yaga there is a saddle of batyr, who fought with her. Walking up the path up the mountain, you will see stunning views. And on the stone slabs is a natural swimming pool. To reach Nayzatas Kempirtas mountains is possible with a guide or independently by car.

The Grave of Zhasybay. Legends of Bayanaul.

The Grave of Zhasybay. Legends of Bayanaul.

If you stay in Bayanaul, you will certainly should visit the Grave of Zhasybay. You need to follow the paved road past the recreation area "Berezka" and near the house "Elkonys" you will see a path going up the hill. Take a stone and carry it all the way, think of desirable. You have to go through two mountains by path with rocks and tree roots.

Bayanaul Biennale "Shabyt". Plein-air on the lake Zhasybay.

Bayanaul Biennale "Shabyt". Plein-air on the lake Zhasybay.

What do you know about the works of Kazakh artists? How often do you communicate with the masters? Arriving in Bayanaul You have the opportunity to not only relax, but also to become closer to the art. In the framework of the festival "Uly Dala Eli", dedicated to 25-anniversary of Independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan from 8 to 20 August 2016, the Biennale organized in Bayanaul "Shabyt". Charming nature, clean lakes, rocky mountains and dense forests has inspired artists from all Kazakhstan. And yet these lands are Motherland to such famous people as K. Satpayev, Sh. Aimanov, Mashkhur Zhusup Kopeev and the place of coronation of the khans.