1)Republic Square is the main square in Almaty, Kazakhstan. It is used for public events. The former presidential palace, now used as municipal offices, is on its south side.
Old Square is a business centre in Almaty.
2)No, I have never been there.
3)It is difficult to determine given that I was not there, but in the photo lni look beautiful.
4)Monuments of history and culture of Kazakhstan of republican significance - individual buildings, buildings and structures with historically established territories of the said buildings, buildings and structures, memorial houses, neighborhoods, necropolis, mausoleums and individual burials.
5)No, I have never seen them since I have not been there.