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Shakhtinsk

Shakhtinsk is a town in Karaganda Region district, Kazakhstan of about 41,602 people. Within 50 km by road there are 94 places to visit: 31 forts & heritage, 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 17 churches. The must-see places are Жартас бөгені, Хайуанаттар бағы and "Miners' Glory" Monument.

49.7088° N, 72.5921° EPop. 41,602

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Within 30 km24 places
Within 50 km94
Must-see9
Notable28
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Shakhtinsk

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

139 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 Shakhtinsk
  2. Ozero Sasykkol'lake · 45 min
  3. Жартас бөгеніlake · 45 min
  4. Хайуанаттар бағыnature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Памятник погибшим шахтерамheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. KarLag Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Shakhtinsk
Today’s loopShakhtinskStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Shakhtinsk?

KarLag Museum (museum, about 9 km), Жартас бөгені (lake, about 30 km), Ozero Sasykkol' (lake, about 15 km), Памятник погибшим шахтерам (heritage site, about 16 km), Хайуанаттар бағы (nature spot, about 44 km), Памятник Абаю Кунанбаеву (heritage site, about 1 km).

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

94 places on Spotwander: 31 forts & heritage, 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 17 churches, 9 other attractions, 3 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest fort to Shakhtinsk?

Памятник Абаю Кунанбаеву, about 1 km by road; Музеы Памяти Политических Репрессии (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Shakhtinsk?

Очистные, about 12 km by road; Ozero Sasykkol' (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Shakhtinsk?

Start in Shakhtinsk, visit Ozero Sasykkol', then Жартас бөгені, then Хайуанаттар бағы, then Памятник погибшим шахтерам, then KarLag Museum, and drive back — about 139 km by road in all.