Arbat () is a

pedestrian zone Pedestrian zones (also known as auto-free zones and car-free zones, as pedestrian precincts in British English, and as pedestrian malls in the United States and Australia) are areas of a city or town restricted to use by people on foot or ...

located at the Beibitshilik Avenue in

Shymkent Shymkent (, ; ) is a city in southern Kazakhstan, located near the border with Uzbekistan. It holds the status of a city of republican significance, one of only three cities in Kazakhstan with this distinction, alongside Almaty and Astana. As of ...

Kazakhstan Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a landlocked country primarily in Central Asia, with a European Kazakhstan, small portion in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia to the Kazakhstan–Russia border, north and west, China to th ...

. It was opened in June 2018 at the eve of Capital City Day. There are benches and bike paths in the zone as well as about 700 seedlings of spruce, chestnut, white birch and 1000 roses are planted.

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Pedestrian streets in Shymkent Tourist attractions in Shymkent {{AkmolaRegion-geo-stub