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Kazakhstan

Petropavl / Pawsitively amazing Kazakhstan

MeowScore 😼76/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😼
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😻
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😼
🌳 Parks and greenery 😼
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

June

Best time to experience the lively city fairs

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january

Visit the famous ice sculptures festival

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february

Enjoy skiing and snowboarding at nearby resorts

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march

Hike in Altai Mountains and witness the arrival of Spring

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april

Attend the annual Spring Equinox festival

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may

Explore ancient castles and fortresses in the region

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june

Experience the local hospitality and traditions at the summer fairs

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july

Cool off in parks and swimming pools during hot summer days

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august

Visit the Kazakh-Russian border and witness unique cultural exchange

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september

Attend the Autumn Equinox rituals in nearby historical sites

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october

Taste the unique local cuisine at food festivals held in the city

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november

Visit the ancient mausoleums and pay respect to Kazakh ancestors

🎉
december

Celebrate the New Year's Eve in the vibrant city center

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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Petropavl offers a moderate cost of living with affordable options for shopping and dining. While not necessarily a budget-friendly destination, it won't break the bank either.

Head to local bazaars for the best deals on souvenirs and traditional Kazakh dishes.

Usual visit duration

1-2 days

en-route destination

Usual visit duration

1-2 days

en-route destination

Petropavl serves as a transit point for travelers heading to/from Russia.

Tipping

0%

No tipping culture in Petropavl

Tipping

0%

No tipping culture in Petropavl

Cash is preferred but credit card is accepted. Splitting the bill is common and it's polite to round up the amount.

internet situation

meh Speed

Mixed speed, both fast and slow areas

good Availability

Generally available but occasional blackouts

great Cellular

Good coverage in urban areas

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

1 KZT =
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biking hostile

Limited bike infrastructure

walkable -ish

Moderately walkable

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

Petropavl, a cat's wonderland with sprawling parks and tasty morsels to nibble on.

The nightlife will leave any nocturnal cat purring with delight. Me-ow!

Things to do

The mainstream

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Khabarovsky Boulevard
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City Park
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Kyzylzhar Mosque
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Petropavl Regional Drama Theatre
🏛️
Museum of Local Studies

The mainstream

🛍️
Khabarovsky Boulevard

A lively street lined with cafes and shops. The purrfect spot to sip on catpuccino while watching the city go by!

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City Park

A great place for cats to stretch their paws and take a catnap in the shade. Check out the fountains and monuments while taking a pawsome stroll!

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Kyzylzhar Mosque

One of Petropavl's most important and picturesque mosques. The beautiful blue and white architecture is sure to make any cat sit and stay!

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🎭
Petropavl Regional Drama Theatre

Watch local plays and performances at this beautiful theatre. The stage is set for a purrfect night of entertainment!

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Museum of Local Studies

Learn about Petropavl's history and culture through exhibits of traditional Kazakh clothing and artifacts. Meow-vel at the intricate embroidery and patterns!

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Off the beaten path

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The Cat's Whiskers Bakery
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Mouser's Museum of Art
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Furry Friends Animal Shelter
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Whisker Wonderland Pet Store
🐾🐈☕️
The Cat's Meow Cafe

Off the beaten path

🍪🧁🐾
The Cat's Whiskers Bakery

A bakery with delicious treats for both cats and humans. You knead to try their cat-shaped cookies and pastries!

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🎨😻🐾
Mouser's Museum of Art

A museum featuring artwork inspired by cats. Pawsitively stunning paintings, sculptures, and more!

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🐶🏡😺
Furry Friends Animal Shelter

A shelter that takes care of cats and other animals in need. Adopt a furry friend and give them a forever home!

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🐱🛍️💕
Whisker Wonderland Pet Store

A purr-fect place to buy treats, toys, and supplies for your feline friends. Everything you need to spoil your cats!

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🐾🐈☕️
The Cat's Meow Cafe

A cozy cat cafe with delicious coffee, cute kitties to pet, and a relaxing atmosphere. Meow-nificent!

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biking hostile

Limited bike infrastructure

walkable -ish

Moderately walkable

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

Mindful meoweler tips

Visit the Mashkhur Jusup Central Mosque

This historic mosque is one of the largest in Petropavl and dates back to the early 20th century. Remember to dress respectfully!

Try Kazakh cuisine at a local restaurant

Petropavl is known for its delicious food, including beshbarmak and shashlik. Don't be afraid to ask for recommendations from locals.

Explore the Ivanovsky Monastery

Located just outside of Petropavl, this monastery is a peaceful and scenic place to visit. Cats may even spot some wildlife on the way!

Useful external sites

www.kazakhstantourism.kz

Kazakhstan Travel Guide↗

Website with information on travel, attractions and culture of Kazakhstan

www.booking.com/city/kz/petropavl.en.html

Booking.com↗

Website for booking hotels and accommodations in Petropavl

www.lonelyplanet.com/kazakhstan/petropavl

Lonely Planet↗

Travel guide website with information on Petropavl

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