Monuments of history and culture of Aktobe region.

"Cone-shaped one most often approaches the form of a high Kirghiz malakhai (Kirghiz hat). This type of monument or something similar is found in various places of the Kirghiz steppes, but most of all in the Ural region"

I. A. Kastanye. (48," p. pp. 42 - 43).

Architectural heritage of Aktobe region.

Karasakal (Karasakalmola) necropolis is located at an altitude of 102 meters above sea level, 1.6 kilometers from left bank of Emba (Zhem) River, 35.6 kilometers to north and slightly west of village of Oymauyt, 61.3 kilometers to southwest of village of Zharkamys, 76.7 kilometers to southeast of village of Kumkez in Baiganinsky district of Aktobe region. 
The Karasakal necropolis is a burial and cult complex dating back to the XVIIth - early XXth centuries. The area of ​​the necropolis is 15 hectares. The necropolis includes about a thousand tombstones created by folk architects, stone carvers - representatives of the Kazakh clans of the Younger Zhuz (Adai, Tabyn and others).
The most significant monument is the Yendibay mausoleum, built from sawn limestone blocks and representing a rectangular frame with a helmet-shaped dome. The decor on the outside is flat-relief, in the interior - contour with painted ornament.
A large group of structures are saganatams laid out of limestone-sandstone blocks, combined with kulpytases and koytases. The variety of types of small forms of traditional funerary architecture is represented by kulpytases, koytases, sandyktases.
They are distinguished by the richness of the decor, flat-relief carving is complemented by painted background and ornament. Kulpytases contain Arabic epitaphs in the Kazakh language. The texts of the epitaphs include both prayers and short biographies of the deceased.
The monuments that are part of Karasakal allow us to trace the stages of accumulation of experience in their construction with the transition from simple to more complex volumetric-geometric forms. The necropolis was included in the list of historical and cultural monuments in 1982 of national importance and is protected by the state.
Geographical coordinates of Karasakal necropolis: N47°33'07 E55°52'18

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