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Kazakhstan

Pavlodar / Discover Kazakhstan's hidden gem.

MeowScore 😼74/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😼
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😼
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

June

Perfect time for outdoor activities.

january

Experience the famous winter festival - Ice Bridge, on the Irtysh River.

february

Witness the beauty of winter in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan.

march

Enjoy the flower blossoms at Gorky Park and experience Nauryz - Kazakh New Year.

april

Attend the International Jazz Festival and see the Tulip Festival in full bloom.

may

Explore the Museum of Local Lore and enjoy the warm weather in this beautiful city.

june

Visit the stunning Kyzylarai Mountains and explore the scenic Kyzylkum Desert.

july

Experience the exciting Pavlodar City Day celebration and enjoy the warm summer weather.

august

Take a dip in the refreshing Irtysh River and enjoy the traditional Kazakh cuisine.

september

Hike in the scenic Altay Mountains and witness the beauty of the changing season.

october

Go birdwatching in the nearby wetlands and enjoy the golden autumn landscape.

november

Visit the beautiful Mosque of Mashkhur Jusup and experience the first snow.

december

Visit the traditional Kazakh bazaars and see the beautiful Christmas lights.

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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Pavlodar is moderately priced with affordable accommodations, dining and shopping options.

Check out the local markets for cheap souvenirs and try the street food for delicious and budget-friendly meals.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

Short stopover

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

Short stopover

Pavlodar is not a major tourist destination, but attracts visitors for its cultural and historical sites, and nature.

Tipping

0-5%

Tipping is not common in Pavlodar.

Tipping

0-5%

Tipping is not common in Pavlodar.

Cash is preferred, and splitting the bill is not common. Some restaurants may add a service charge.

internet situation

good Speed

Average download speed of 40 Mbps

great Availability

Fiber optic connectivity widely available

great Cellular

Strong 4G coverage across the city

Electric socket type C

Common in Europe, South America, and Asia. Non-grounded, 2-pin plug, accepts Type C & Type E&F (non-grounded variant).

KZT

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Moderate traffic, old infrastructure

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

Cat's meow! Pavlodar is a purrfectly delightful city for curious felines to explore with their whiskers.

From the paw-some architecture to the tempting treats, there's never a dull moment in this city that truly cat-ers to all.

Things to do

The mainstream

🎶
Koshaubayev House Museum
🌳
Pavlodar Central Park
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Irtysh River Promenade
🏛️
Pavlodar Regional Museum
🕌
Mashkhur Jusup Mosque

The mainstream

🎶
Koshaubayev House Museum

A charming traditional house that once belonged to a famous Kazakh composer, a must-visit for music-loving feline travelers.

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🌳
Pavlodar Central Park

A sprawling park with plenty of trees and spots to relax, great for cats to stretch their paws and play.

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🚣
Irtysh River Promenade

A scenic spot for cats to walk along the river and watch the boats go by.

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🏛️
Pavlodar Regional Museum

Filled with displays of local history and culture, a perfect place for curious cats to explore.

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🕌
Mashkhur Jusup Mosque

A beautiful mosque with blue-tiled domes and a towering minaret, perfect for cats to admire and bask in the sun.

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Off the beaten path

☕️
The Cat Cafe
🎨
The Hissing Alley
🐟
The Fish Market
🌳
Pawsome Park
🐾
The Cat House

Off the beaten path

☕️
The Cat Cafe

A cozy cafe with comfortable cat beds and toys for cats to play with. Humans are allowed too, but only if they bring treats.

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🎨
The Hissing Alley

A narrow alley filled with street art and graffiti, loved by stray cats. Cats can explore the colorful walls while hissing at any unwanted dogs.

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🐟
The Fish Market

A busy market with an array of fresh fish to choose from. Cats can watch the hustle and bustle while enjoying a tasty snack.

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🌳
Pawsome Park

A peaceful park with beautiful gardens, a small pond, and plenty of trees for cats to climb. Perfect for a lazy afternoon nap.

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🐾
The Cat House

A unique building design, with a facade covered in thousands of cat figures. A must-see for all cat-loving cats.

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Moderate traffic, old infrastructure

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

Mindful meoweler tips

Visit the Mashkhur Jusup Central Mosque

Don't forget to remove your shoes before entering, it's a beautiful place to pray and contemplate

Sample local delicacies at the Green Bazaar

Try the baursaki - deep-fried dough, or kazy - horse meat sausage

Take a stroll around the Irtysh River embankment

Stop by the Triumphal Arch and the Abay Opera and Ballet Theater for some photos

Observe traditional Kazakh embroidery at the Regional Museum of Fine Arts

See the intricate designs and patterns on hats, clothing and household items

Respect local customs and dress modestly

Cover your head and shoulders when entering religious sites like mosques and mausoleums

Useful external sites

visitpavlodar.kz/en

Visit Pavlodar↗

Official tourism website for Pavlodar

www.booking.com/city/kz/pavlodar.en-gb.html

Booking.com↗

Accommodation booking website for Pavlodar

www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g1096122-Pavlodar_Pavlodar_Province-Vacations.html

TripAdvisor↗

Travel review website for Pavlodar

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