{"id":5381,"date":"2025-03-31T07:58:09","date_gmt":"2025-03-31T04:58:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visit-zhetysu.kz\/?p=5381"},"modified":"2025-05-05T08:23:14","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T05:23:14","slug":"altyn-emel-named-one-of-the-top-10-national-parks-in-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/visit-zhetysu.kz\/en\/blog-en\/altyn-emel-named-one-of-the-top-10-national-parks-in-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Altyn-Emel Named One of the Top 10 National Parks in the World!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1847\" data-end=\"2058\"><strong data-start=\"1850\" data-end=\"2058\">According to the prestigious American magazine <em data-start=\"1899\" data-end=\"1915\">Travel+Leisure<\/em>, Kazakhstan\u2019s <em data-start=\"1930\" data-end=\"1956\">Altyn-Emel National Park<\/em> has been ranked among the Top 10 Most Amazing National Parks Outside the U.S., taking the 7th spot.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2060\" data-end=\"2440\"><strong data-start=\"2060\" data-end=\"2090\">Why Altyn-Emel stands out:<\/strong><br data-start=\"2090\" data-end=\"2093\" \/> <em data-start=\"2096\" data-end=\"2119\">Aktau Chalk Mountains<\/em> \u2014 colorful remnants of an ancient sea<br data-start=\"2157\" data-end=\"2160\" \/> <em data-start=\"2163\" data-end=\"2181\">The Singing Dune<\/em> \u2014 a sand dune that &#8220;sings&#8221; like an organ<br data-start=\"2222\" data-end=\"2225\" \/> <em data-start=\"2228\" data-end=\"2253\">Besshatyr Burial Mounds<\/em> \u2014 historical legacy of the Saka civilization<br data-start=\"2298\" data-end=\"2301\" \/> <em data-start=\"2304\" data-end=\"2344\">Kapshagay Reservoir &amp; Sholak Mountains<\/em> \u2014 birdwatcher\u2019s paradise<br data-start=\"2369\" data-end=\"2372\" \/> <em data-start=\"2375\" data-end=\"2410\">Snow leopard &amp; Przewalski\u2019s horse<\/em> \u2014 rare and endangered species<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2442\" data-end=\"2582\"> Other parks in the list include the Gal\u00e1pagos (Ecuador), Mana Pools (Zimbabwe), Plitvice Lakes (Croatia), Kaz Da\u011flar\u0131 (Turkey), and more.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2584\" data-end=\"2585\">\n"},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the prestigious American magazine Travel+Leisure, Kazakhstan\u2019s Altyn-Emel National Park has been ranked among the Top 10 Most Amazing National Parks Outside the U.S., taking the 7th spot. 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