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Mangystau Must-Sees

Mangystau is a region of stark geological formations and historical sites on the Caspian Sea coast. This selection covers the towering Sherkala mountain and the Sphinx-like limestone formations of the Airakty valley, alongside the modern Rock Trail in Aktau. Cultural landmarks include the memorial to exiled poet Taras Shevchenko and the unique rooftop lighthouse at RC Melovoy. From the desert geoglyphs near Shetpe to the botanical research centers and coastal resorts, these sites represent the diverse natural and human history of Western Kazakhstan.

Mangystau Must-Sees — Kaart
A

Sherkala

Sherkala is a mountain in Mangystau Province, western Kazakhstan, close to the town of Shetpe.
B

Скальная тропа

A 1.5-kilometer walking path built along the limestone cliffs of the Caspian Sea, featuring illuminated caves and scenic viewpoints.
C

Taras Shevchenko

A monument dedicated to the Ukrainian poet and artist who spent seven years in exile in the Mangystau region during the mid-19th century.
D

Гора-сфинкс

A natural limestone formation in the Airakty-Shomanai valley that has been eroded over centuries into a shape resembling the Great Sphinx.
E

RC Melovoy

A residential building in Aktau notable for the functional lighthouse installed on its roof, which serves as a navigational aid for Caspian maritime traffic.
F

Маңғыстау Тәжірибелік Ботаника Бағы

Established in 1972, this research garden focuses on the cultivation and preservation of flora capable of surviving Mangystau’s arid, desert climate.
G

Мангистауский областной историко-краеведческий музей

This museum houses collections detailing the natural history, archaeology, and ethnography of the Mangystau region, from ancient nomadic cultures to the oil industry.
H

Rixos Aqua World Aktau

A large-scale coastal water park featuring multiple swimming pools, high-speed slides, and leisure facilities on the shores of the Caspian Sea.
I

Спиральный лабиринт из камней

A contemporary stone installation and land art piece located in the valley near Sherkala mountain.
J

Геоглиф Кентавр степей

A massive earthwork figure depicting a centaur, best viewed from the surrounding high plateaus near Sherkala.
Sherkala
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Скальная тропа
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Taras Shevchenko

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