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  2. Hot yoga - Wikipedia

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    Hot yoga is a form of yoga as exercise performed under hot and humid conditions, resulting in considerable sweating. Some hot yoga practices seek to replicate the heat and humidity of India, where yoga originated. [2] Bikram Choudhury has suggested that the heated environment of Bikram Yoga helps to prepare the body for movement and to "remove ...

  3. Almaty - Wikipedia

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    From 1929 to 1936, the city, then known as Alma-Ata, was the capital of the Kazakh ASSR. [13] From 1936 to 1991, Alma-Ata was the capital of the Kazakh SSR.After Kazakhstan became independent in 1991, the city was renamed Almaty in 1993 and continued as the capital until 1997, when the capital was moved to Akmola (renamed Astana in 1998, Nur-Sultan in 2019, and again Astana in 2022).

  4. Panfilov Park (Almaty) - Wikipedia

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    By 1927, as Alma-Ata became the capital of Soviet Kazakhstan, it was renamed Federation of Soviet Republics. Eternal flame at the park during Victory Day, 9 May 2012 On 5 May 1942, the park was renamed to 28 Panfilov Guardsmen Park in honour of the Panfilov's Twenty-Eight Guardsmen of the 1075 regiment of the 312th rifle division, who defended ...

  5. Almaty Region - Wikipedia

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    Alma-Ata Region, the predecessor of today's Almaty Region, was created from the historical region of Zhetysu on March 10, 1932. Its capital was Alma-Ata ( Almaty ). Several times during the Soviet period, the north-eastern part of the region, centered on Taldyqorğan , was separated from Alma-Ata Region, forming a separate Taldy-Kurgan Region ...

  6. Central Park (Almaty) - Wikipedia

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    The history of the Central Park dates back to the Russian establishment of civilian settlements around the fortification of Verny (now Almaty) and the rise of fisheries.. In 1856, scientist and gardener G. Krishtopenko laid the foundations for the park as a public garden in the floodplain of the Malaya Almatinka River, intended as a place of leisure for the officers of the Verny garrison.

  7. Medeu - Wikipedia

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    1990 - The USSR Hockey Championship - the winner of "Dynamo" (Alma-Ata). 1990 to 2004 - Annual summer pop competition "Asia Dauysy". 2011 - Asian Winter Games 2011, bandy competitions were held under the program of the VII Winter Asian games (the final of Kazakhstan - Mongolia was attended by former President Nursultan Nazarbayev ).

  8. Timeline of Almaty - Wikipedia

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    1928 – Kazakh State Theatre relocates to Alma-Ata. [8] 1930 – Turkestan-Siberia Railway begins operating. [citation needed] 1931 – Central State Museum of Kazakhstan [9] and National Library of Kazakhstan established. [10] 1934 Abay Opera House and Kazakh State University open. Alma-Ata Documentary Film Studio established. [11]

  9. Ile-Alatau National Park - Wikipedia

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    The history of the park begins with the creation of the Almaty State Reserve in Zailiisky Alatau in 1931. Initially it occupied an area of 15,000 hectares in the valley of Malaya Almatinka river, in 1935, after increasing the area to 40,000 hectares, and then to 856.7 thousand hectares, it became known as Alma-Ata, covering the whole Zailiisky Alatau ridge.