Хайуанаттар бағы"Miners' Glory" MonumentПамятник погибшим шахтерамKarLag MuseumҚарағанды ​​орталық мешітіЖартас бөгені
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Shakhan

Shakhan is a town in Karaganda Region district, Kazakhstan of about 13,273 people. Within 50 km by road there are 128 places to visit: 36 forts & heritage, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 22 churches. The must-see places are Хайуанаттар бағы, "Miners' Glory" Monument and Ecological Museum.

49.8196° N, 72.6541° EPop. 13,273

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Within 30 km24 places
Within 50 km128
Must-see10
Notable28
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Хайуанаттар бағы

Nature spot · 37 km

Must-see

"Miners' Glory" Monument

Monument · 38 km

Ecological Museum, museum near Shakhan
Must-see

Ecological Museum

Museum · 39 km

Places near Shakhan by type

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One day from Shakhan

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:44 pm

149 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 Shakhan
  2. Памятник погибшим шахтерамheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. KarLag Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Жартас бөгеніlake · 45 min
  5. Қарағанды ​​орталық мешітіmosque or dargah · 30 min
  6. Хайуанаттар бағыnature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Shakhan
Today’s loopShakhanStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Shakhan?

Хайуанаттар бағы (nature spot, about 37 km), "Miners' Glory" Monument (monument, about 38 km), Ecological Museum (museum, about 39 km), Памятник погибшим шахтерам (heritage site, about 20 km), KarLag Museum (museum, about 20 km), Қарағанды ​​орталық мешіті (mosque or dargah, about 43 km).

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

128 places on Spotwander: 36 forts & heritage, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 22 churches, 17 other attractions, 8 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest fort to Shakhan?

памятник Кондрашину, about 1 km by road; Памятник Жакенову К.Ж (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Shakhan?

Очистные, about 16 km by road; Ozero Kol’aul (22 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Shakhan?

Start in Shakhan, visit Памятник погибшим шахтерам, then KarLag Museum, then Жартас бөгені, then Қарағанды ​​орталық мешіті, then Хайуанаттар бағы, and drive back — about 149 km by road in all.