Places to visit near

Atyrau

Atyrau is a city in Atyrau Region district, Kazakhstan of about 180,000 people. Within 50 km by road there are 50 places to visit: 12 forts & heritage, 5 mosques & dargahs and 4 rivers, islands & mangroves. The must-see places are Transfiguration of Our Lord Roman Catholic-Parish in Atyrau and Ruins of Medieval City Saray-Jük.

47.1167° N, 51.8833° EPop. 180,000

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Within 30 km40 places
Within 50 km50
Must-see2
Notable12
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Atyrau

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:23 pm

125 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 Atyrau
  2. Atyrau Regional Museum of Local Historymuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Городище Актобе-Лаэтиheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Память о ВОВheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Ruins of Medieval City Saray-Jükheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Самолет АН-24heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Atyrau
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Atyrau?

Transfiguration of Our Lord Roman Catholic-Parish in Atyrau (church, about 3 km), Manjali Mosque (mosque, about 2 km), Исатая и Махамбета (heritage site, about 2 km), Atyrau Regional Museum of Local History (museum, about 4 km), Самолет АН-24 (heritage site, about 5 km), Городище Актобе-Лаэти (heritage site, about 13 km).

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

50 places on Spotwander: 12 forts & heritage, 13 other attractions, 5 mosques & dargahs, 4 rivers, islands & mangroves, 5 parks.

Which is the nearest fort to Atyrau?

Салык Зиманович Зиманов, about 2 km by road; Исатая и Махамбета (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Atyrau?

Atyrau, about 2 km by road; Мечеть имени Имангали (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Atyrau?

Start in Atyrau, visit Atyrau Regional Museum of Local History, then Городище Актобе-Лаэти, then Память о ВОВ, then Ruins of Medieval City Saray-Jük, then Самолет АН-24, and drive back — about 125 km by road in all.

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