Southern city · Shymkent and Turkistan Region

Shymkent

Squares, a citadel, parks and a practical city base for trips to the south's protected landscapes.

Format2–3 days

RegionShymkent and Turkistan Region

Themecity

Themehistory

Planning note

In summer, walk in the morning and evening and use the hottest hours for museums and rest.

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Roads, weather, access rules and opening status can change. Use the official source before departure.

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