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Shymkent in half a day: route in order

Abdulhamid Kattani Mosque in Shymkent: a light stone building with a green-gold dome, two slim minarets and an arched doorOrdabasy Square in Shymkent at dusk: a tall red column with a bronze figure, fountains and lamp postsPale stone triumphal arch at the entrance of Independence Park in Shymkent, dated 1991 and 2011, on a winter day

The essentials in 10 seconds

Entry
3 of 4 free; paid: Shymkent Citadel
Duration
2 h 50 min · 09:30–12:24
Start and finish
Abdulhamid Kattani Mosque → Shymkent Citadel
On foot
≈ 14 min in total
Transport
none — all on foot
With kids
fine: short walks

The plan, stop by stop

Times include walking and lunch. Drag a stop by ≡, remove it with the cross or add one nearby — the plan updates.

Shymkent09:30–12:24 · 4 places · 2 h 50 min

  1. Abdulhamid Kattani Mosque

    · 20 min · Free

  2. 3 min on foot
  3. Ordabasy Square

    · 20 min · Free

  4. 4 min on foot
  5. Independence Park

    · 1 h · Free

  6. 7 min on foot
  7. Shymkent Citadel

    · 1 h · 1,000 ₸ for foreign visitors

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Add nearby

Places near the plan — Yes puts one into the day and the times update.

Sayram

Shymkent, Kazakhstan

↝ 54 min3 h

What the route costs

3 of 4 are free; 1 charge entry — prices below, check them on site.

1Abdulhamid Kattani Mosque4520 minFree
2Ordabasy Square4520 minFree
3Independence Park441 hFree
4Shymkent Citadel431 h1,000 ₸ for foreign visitors
Total2 h 40 min3 of 4 free

Sources and fact-check

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