Astana- Capital of Kazakhstan the Youngest and Coldest Capital in the World! Astana is a planned city, like Brasilia in Brazil, Canberra in Australia, and Washington, D.C. in the United States. The master plan of Astana was designed by Japanese architect Kisho Kurokawa and British Norman Foster. As the seat of the Government of Kazakhstan, Astana is the site of the Parliament House, the Supreme Court, the Ak Orda Presidential Palace and numerous government departments and agencies. It is home to

Kazakhstan culture: people, religion, language, fun facts