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The Athletes' Tribute: A Modern Marvel in Astana

Explore Astana's modern art scene with the stunning sculpture of three athletes and Sputnik, a tribute to Kazakhstan's heritage in sports and space.

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Discover the captivating sculpture of three athletes and Sputnik in Astana, a stunning tribute to sports and space exploration, perfect for tourists seeking cultural experiences.

A brief summary to Sculpture with three athletes and Sputnik

  • Qabanbay Batyr Ave 121, Astana, Esil District, 020000, KZ
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
  • Take time to explore the surrounding area, which features beautiful parks and other sculptures.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy in the nearby green spaces, making for a relaxing break during your sightseeing.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    If you are in the city center, find the nearest bus stop. Take bus number 10 or 21, which will take you towards Qabanbay Batyr Avenue. Ask the driver to notify you when you reach 'Qabanbay Batyr Ave 121' or look for the landmark 'Sculpture with three athletes and Sputnik' as you approach. Once you get off the bus, the sculpture is a short walk away.

  • Walking

    If you are near the Baiterek Tower, head east towards Qabanbay Batyr Avenue. It’s about a 15-minute walk. As you walk, keep the river on your left. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Qabanbay Batyr Avenue. The Sculpture with three athletes and Sputnik will be on your right at address Qabanbay Batyr Ave 121.

  • Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service

    Open a ride-hailing app like Yandex Go or Uber and enter 'Qabanbay Batyr Ave 121' as your destination. The driver will take you directly to the sculpture. This is a convenient option if you are not familiar with public transport or prefer a direct route.

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Located in the vibrant heart of Astana, the sculpture of three athletes alongside the iconic Sputnik satellite is a must-see for visitors to the city. This remarkable piece of modern art not only celebrates the spirit of athleticism but also pays homage to Kazakhstan's contributions to space exploration. As you approach the sculpture, you will be struck by its dynamic forms and intricate details, which capture the essence of movement and competition. It serves as a significant cultural landmark within the city, symbolizing both national pride and the global pursuit of excellence. The surrounding area offers a pleasant atmosphere, ideal for leisurely strolls and photo opportunities. The juxtaposition of the athletes with the historical Sputnik satellite adds a unique dimension to the sculpture, representing the harmony between sports and scientific achievement. Astana is known for its stunning architecture and public art, and this sculpture is a shining example of both. Visitors can enjoy the open space, making it a perfect spot for relaxation or reflection after a day of exploring the city. Don’t miss your chance to appreciate this fascinating fusion of art, sport, and history during your visit to Astana.

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