Fergana Region district, Uzbekistan

Places to visit near Markaz

Markaz is a town in Fergana Region district, Uzbekistan. Within 50 km by road there are 174 places to visit — 80 mosques & dargahs, 14 hill stations & viewpoints, 25 forts & heritage and 5 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Fergana Regional Museum (24 km), Abshir Ata Waterfall (50 km) and Tengizbay Pass (83 km).

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Markaz at a glance

Location
Fergana Region district, Uzbekistan
Coordinates
40.2402° N, 71.8998° E
Places within 50 km
174 (2 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for mosques & dargahs

Top places to visit near Markaz

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Markaz: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Mosques & dargahs near Markaz

84 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Markaz. The closest is Hazrati Umar Jome' Masjidi (4 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Markaz

63 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Markaz. The closest is Ushchel’ye Karagandy (17 km); the best-known is Ko'zdibel (37 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Forts & heritage near Markaz

28 forts & heritage within 100 km of Markaz. The closest is Скорбящая мать (12 km); the best-known is Farg'ona Davlat Universitet Rektori (24 km). Best time: october to february.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Markaz

11 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Markaz. The closest is Аҳмад ал-Фарғоний номли маданият ва истироҳат боғи (17 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Parks near Markaz

10 parks within 100 km of Markaz. The closest is Kuvasay Yoshlar Park (12 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Markaz

6 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Markaz. The closest is Жийделик (28 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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A one-day trip from Markaz

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 136 km on the road.

  1. Start in Markaz
  2. 25 km Айкол Манас · heritage site, Batken Region
  3. 41 km Fergana Regional Museum · museum, Fergana Region
  4. 1 km Farg'ona Davlat Universitet Rektori · heritage site, Fergana Region
  5. 2 km Часовня Святого Александра Невского · church, Fergana Region
  6. 39 km Жийделик · lake, Batken Region
  7. 28 km Back to Markaz

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Markaz by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Mosques & dargahs8084Hazrati Umar Jome' Masjidi (4 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1463Ushchel’ye Karagandy (17 km)
    Forts & heritage2528Скорбящая мать (12 km)
    Other attractions21211,000-year-old Chinar Tree (20 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens511Аҳмад ал-Фарғоний номли маданият ва истироҳат боғи (17 km)
    Parks1010Kuvasay Yoshlar Park (12 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs56Жийделик (28 km)
    Caves16Djiydeli Cave (29 km)
    Museums55Музей Абдыкадыра Орозбекова (24 km)
    Churches55Храм святого праведного Иоанна Кронштадтского (12 km)
    Waterfalls12Abshir Ata Waterfall (50 km)
    Treks22Karaoirma Zapdnyi Pass (39 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves01Kara Darya (93 km)

    Markaz: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Markaz?

    Fergana Regional Museum (museum, about 24 km), Часовня Святого Александра Невского (church, about 22 km), Farg'ona Davlat Universitet Rektori (heritage site, about 24 km), Айкол Манас (heritage site, about 25 km), Жийделик (lake, about 28 km), Djiydeli Cave (cave, about 29 km).

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

    174 places on Spotwander: 80 mosques & dargahs, 14 hill stations & viewpoints, 25 forts & heritage, 21 other attractions, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest dargah to Markaz?

    Hazrati Umar Jome' Masjidi, about 4 km by road; Ahmadali Bobo Jome' Masjidi (9 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Markaz?

    Ushchel’ye Karagandy, about 17 km by road; Akterek (21 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Markaz?

    Скорбящая мать, about 12 km by road; 2nd World War Memorial (17 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Markaz?

    Start in Markaz, visit Айкол Манас, then Fergana Regional Museum, then Farg'ona Davlat Universitet Rektori, then Часовня Святого Александра Невского, then Жийделик, and drive back — about 136 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Markaz?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for mosques & dargahs.

    Towns near Markaz

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Markaz’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.