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Qogham

Qogham is a town in Turkistan Region district, Kazakhstan of about 2,276 people. Within 50 km by road there are 50 places to visit: 8 forts & heritage, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 3 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Arystan Bab Mausoleum, Otrar and «Әзірет Сұлтан» Ұлттық тарихи-мәдени музей-қорығы.

42.8277° N, 68.2807° EPop. 2,276

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Within 30 km32 places
Within 50 km50
Must-see5
Notable26
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Qogham

5 stops, one loop, back by 9:06 pm

214 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 Qogham
  2. Syrdarya–Turkestan State Regional Natural Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Ancient City Asarchik Ruinheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Maslikhattobeheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Otrar Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Monument to Stalinmonument · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Qogham
Today’s loopQoghamStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Qogham?

Arystan Bab Mausoleum (tomb, about 4 km), Otrar (attraction, about 4 km), Syrdarya–Turkestan State Regional Natural Park (nature spot, about 9 km), Otrar Museum (museum, about 11 km), Soviet Mosaic in Shaulder Settlement (attraction, about 12 km), Maslikhattobe (heritage site, about 15 km).

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

50 places on Spotwander: 20 other attractions, 8 forts & heritage, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 mosques & dargahs, 3 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Qogham?

Arystan Bab Mausoleum, about 4 km by road; Hill Fort (11 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Qogham?

Ozero Bol’shoy Zhamankol’, about 5 km by road; Ozero Bayrash (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Qogham?

Start in Qogham, visit Syrdarya–Turkestan State Regional Natural Park, then Ancient City Asarchik Ruin, then Maslikhattobe, then Otrar Museum, then Monument to Stalin, and drive back — about 214 km by road in all.

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