Medieval cities of Kazakhstan in the scientific heritageofacademicianV.V.Bartold

In the article information about the works of Academician V.V. Bartold devoted to the history of medievalcities of Kazakhstan was presented, his scientific works were analyzed. Bartold, devoted to the history ofmedieval cities of Kazakhstan, analyzes his scientific works. Also the authors of this article investigate thescientific activity of the scientist in Kazakhstan and the world community, analyze the materials collected byAcademician V.V. Bartold as a result of his travels to Central Asia. The authors pay much attention to thestudy of the main periods of development of urban planning culture on the territory of modern Kazakhstan,conditioned by natural-climatic, socio-economic and historical factors. The authors investigate the emergenceand development of settlements, the principles of their formation in historical periods, the formation ofarchitectural appearance, the formation of silhouette and panoramas of cities of Kazakhstan in the studiedperiods.