Places to visit near

Abay

Abay is a town in Karaganda Region district, Kazakhstan of about 35,454 people. Within 50 km by road there are 119 places to visit: 44 forts & heritage, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 22 churches. The must-see places are Жартас бөгені, Хайуанаттар бағы and Қарағанды ​​орталық мешіті.

49.6358° N, 72.8616° EPop. 35,454

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Within 30 km46 places
Within 50 km119
Must-see10
Notable29
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Abay

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:03 pm

122 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Abay
  2. Жартас бөгеніlake · 45 min
  3. KarLag Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Памятник погибшим шахтерамheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Хайуанаттар бағыnature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Қарағанды ​​орталық мешітіmosque or dargah · 30 min
  7. Back in Abay
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Abay?

Жартас бөгені (lake, about 24 km), Хайуанаттар бағы (nature spot, about 28 km), Қарағанды ​​орталық мешіті (mosque or dargah, about 31 km), Ecological Museum (museum, about 31 km), "Miners' Glory" Monument (monument, about 31 km), Cathedral of Our Lady of Fatima (church, about 32 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Abay?

119 places on Spotwander: 44 forts & heritage, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 22 churches, 13 other attractions, 5 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest fort to Abay?

Войнам афганцам, about 1 km by road; Памятник погибшим шахтерам (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Abay?

Очистные, about 16 km by road; Шерубайнұра бөгені (23 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Abay?

Start in Abay, visit Жартас бөгені, then KarLag Museum, then Памятник погибшим шахтерам, then Хайуанаттар бағы, then Қарағанды ​​орталық мешіті, and drive back — about 122 km by road in all.