Zhankent – Where Silk Road Echoes Still Whisper
Step into the heart of ancient trade and civilization at Zhankent, a historic Silk Road settlement nestled near the Syr Darya River. Once a thriving capital of the Oghuz state, this open-air archaeological site invites you to walk through centuries of Central Asian history. Explore remnants of fortress walls, feel the spirit of nomadic tribes, and imagine the bustling markets that once connected East and West. Surrounded by steppe and silence, Zhankent offers a powerful glimpse into the roots of Kazakh heritage and the enduring mysteries of the past.
