One day in Shymkent, Kazakhstan

A day through Shymkent’s best-known sights that lie close together: Mausoleum of Karashash-ana, Ibragim Ata mausoleum, Мавзолей Мирали-баба and Mausoleum of Abdul Aziz Baba. 4 stops, about 1 km between them in straight lines; the streets make it longer.

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The route

  1. Mausoleum of Karashash-anaMonument · On the map
  2. Ibragim Ata mausoleumMonument · Next to Mausoleum of Karashash-ana · On the map
  3. Мавзолей Мирали-бабаMonument · 0.2 km on from Ibragim Ata mausoleum · On the map
  4. Mausoleum of Abdul Aziz BabaMonument · 0.7 km on from Мавзолей Мирали-баба · On the map

4 stops, 1.4 km on foot along the streets: about 18 min of walking.

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Pictures from Wikimedia Commons, through each place’s Wikidata entry.

Good to know

  • Each day starts at the best-known place not yet seen and adds the best known within a short walk of it, then puts them in the shortest order. The places come from Wikidata (CC0), ranked by how many Wikipedias have an article about them.
  • The map draws each day’s walk along the streets, routed by Valhalla on OpenStreetMap; the distances beside the stops are straight lines.
  • Opening hours, tickets and closures are not checked: each place’s Wikipedia article has them.

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