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🌍 Saryarka – Steppe and Lakes of Northern Kazakhstan
UNESCO World Heritage wetland and steppe complex in northern Kazakhstan


🕐 2 min read · Updated 2 Apr 2026 at 10:31

UNESCOUNESCO World Heritage Site

📋 Fast Facts
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site inscribed in 2008
  • Comprises two main protected areas: Naurzum and Korgalzhyn State Nature Reserves
  • Located in Akmola, Karaganda, and Kostanay regions of northern Kazakhstan
  • Supports 15–16 million migratory birds during peak seasons

Saryarka – Steppe and Lakes of Northern Kazakhstan is a UNESCO World Heritage property protecting one of the ...

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