Aktau photo among The Guardian’s best

Aktau photo among The Guardian’s best

A photograph taken on Kazakhstan’s Caspian coast has been named among the world’s best images by one of the most influential international media outlets - the British newspaper The Guardian. This was reported by the Mangystau region’s authorities. The prestigious Photos of the Day section featured an image captured during the Dalamen undes baba oner festival of craftsmen in Aktau. The photo was carefully selected by the editorial team and ranked among the top entries. It vividly conveys the atmosphere of national traditions and values, as well as the Kazakh art of the Great Steppe. According to experts, the photo’s success reflects the growing international recognition of Kazakhstan’s rich cultural heritage and the increasing global interest in the country.