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Qaraghandy

A coal city the Soviet Union built with prison labour, and the Karlag camp museum outside it does not soften the account. Wide streets, and a long way from anywhere.

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Ideal stay
2 days
Typical spend
~A$70/day
Rough mid-range estimate
Landmarks
5 listed

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If you only have

Qaraghandy in a day, two days, three

Day 1
·Karaganda Children's Railway
·Karaganda Kazakh Drama Theatre
·Karlag
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Day 2
·Miners' Glory Monument
·Miners' Palace of Culture
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Landmarks

Landmarks in Qaraghandy

Karaganda Children's Railway
Karaganda Kazakh Drama Theatre
Karlag
Miners' Glory Monument
Miners' Palace of Culture

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