Places to visit near

Nukus

Nukus is a city in Nókis qalası hákimiyatı district, Uzbekistan of about 230,006 people. Within 50 km by road there are 182 places to visit: 66 forts & heritage, 20 mosques & dargahs and 23 parks. The must-see places are State Museum of Art Named After I.v. Savitsky, Flag of Karakalpakstan and Timur Qutlugh Minaret.

42.4531° N, 59.6103° EPop. 230,006

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Within 30 km151 places
Within 50 km182
Must-see5
Notable38
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Nukus

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:24 pm

76 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 Nukus
  2. Nukusheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Qubla Nókis Aerodromıheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Old Bargeheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Assalam Aqmang'itheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Shorsha-Kala Settlementsheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Nukus
Today’s loopNukusStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Nukus?

State Museum of Art Named After I.v. Savitsky (museum, about 2 km), Flag of Karakalpakstan (attraction, about 2 km), Exhibition Hall of the Karakalpak Department of the Academy of Arts of Uzbekistan (museum, about 1 km), Qaraqalpaq Telecom (heritage site, about 1 km), Berdakh State Museum of the History of Karakalpak Literature (museum, about 2 km), Memorial Wall With the Names of the Fallen Soldiers (monument, about 3 km).

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

182 places on Spotwander: 66 forts & heritage, 43 other attractions, 20 mosques & dargahs, 23 parks, 17 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Nukus?

Mirza Ulugbek, about 1 km by road; Qaraqalpaq Telecom (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Nukus?

Mosque of Imam Ishan Muhammad, about 3 km by road; Mosque Muhammed Bahi Iishan (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Nukus?

Start in Nukus, visit Nukus, then Qubla Nókis Aerodromı, then Old Barge, then Assalam Aqmang'it, then Shorsha-Kala Settlements, and drive back — about 76 km by road in all.