Atyrau, Kazakhstan's city of contrasts, straddles the Ural River, blending modern industry with rich history. Known for its oil production, Atyrau offers a glimpse into Kazakhstan's economic hub, while also boasting cultural gems like the Atyrau Musical Drama Theatre and the unique Ural River embankment. Visitors can explore the city's mix of traditional Kazakh culture and contemporary development against a backdrop of stunning natural landscapes.