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Kazakhstan

3 places
Kazakhstan is the ninth-largest country on Earth and the biggest that is entirely landlocked, a Texas-sized-times-three sweep of steppe, desert, and mountain where the Soviet Union tested its bombs and launched its rockets. The wild apple came from its southern forests, and its horsemen half-tamed…

The North (Astana & the Steppe)1 place

The South (Almaty & the Silk Road)1 place

The West (the Caspian)1 place