💀 Cursed Places in Kazakhstan

Museum of the President's Cultural Centre of Kazakhstan, Astana

💀💀💀💀💀 4.9/5 None

(the former) Museum of the President's Cultural Centre of Kazakhstan ( ) - darkometer rating : 3 - [UPDATE 2022:...

Kurchatov

💀💀💀💀 3.8/5 None

Kurchatov, Kazakhstan - darkometer rating : formerly 8 - now possibly no more than 5 or 6 ... This town in eas...

Aral Sea

💀💀💀💀 3.7/5 None

The Aral Sea - darkometer rating : 8 - Rather: the area that once was the Aral Sea, the fourth largest lake on ear...

Charyn Canyon: The Grand Canyon of Central Asia

💀💀💀💀 3.7/5 None

Tucked away between the Ketmen and Ulken-Bogut mountain ridges in the southeast corner of Kazakhstan, close to the borde...

Aralsk, Aral Sea

💀💀💀💀 3.7/5 None

Aralsk & North Aral Sea - darkometer rating : 7 - This poor town used to be the main fishing port on the Aral Se...

Ekibastuz

💀💀💀💀 3.7/5 None

Ekibastuz, Kazakhstan - darkometer rating : 2 - An industrial town in north eastern Kazakhstan , the country's ...

KarLag memorial, Dolinka

💀💀💀💀 3.6/5 None

KarLag memorial, Dolinka - darkometer rating : 7 - A memorial museum about the Soviet Union 's gulag system in t...

Karaganda

💀💀💀💀 3.6/5 None

Karaganda, Kazakhstan - darkometer rating : 4 - A major city in central Kazakhstan which is mostly associated wi...

The Polygon, Semipalatinsk nuclear test site, Kazakhstan

💀💀💀💀 3.6/5 None

The Polygon, Semipalatinsk test site - darkometer rating : formerly 10 - (see Top-20 list ) - but no probably on...

Aksu

💀💀💀💀 3.5/5 None

Aksu - darkometer rating : 2 - A small industrial town in north-east Kazakhstan , which can make for a day trip ...

The Sunken Forest of Lake Kaindy

💀💀💀💀 3.5/5 None

Kaindy Lake is a 400 meter long lake in Kazakhstan’s portion of the Tian Shan Mountains located 129 km from the ci...

Semey (Semipalatinsk)

💀💀💀💀 3.5/5 None

Semey (Semipalatinsk) - darkometer rating : 4 - A city in the east of Kazakhstan , whose old name of Semipalatin...

Spassk

💀💀💀💀 3.5/5 None

Spassk memorial - darkometer rating : 3 - A cemetery-like ensemble of memorial stones dedicated by various nat...

Pavlodar

💀💀💀💀 3.5/5 None

Pavlodar, Kazakhstan - darkometer rating : 1 - The capital of the province of the same name in the north-east of...

The Valley of Balls, Kazakhstan

💀💀💀 3.4/5 None

The valley of balls or Torysh, as it’s called in Kazakh, is located at the Northern tip of the Western Karatau, cl...

The Palace of Peace and Reconciliation

💀💀💀 3.2/5 None

In September 2003, Kazakhstan the largest of the former Soviet Republics hosted the inaugural Congress of Leaders of Wor...

Ekibastuz regional museum

💀💀💀 3.2/5 None

Ekibastuz regional museum - darkometer rating : 2 - A typical small regional museum of history and local lore in...

Semey Anatomical Museum

💀💀💀 3.2/5 None

Semey University Anatomical Museum [ - darkometer rating : formerly 10 - ] UPDATE: this museum is no longer acc...

Museum of the First President

💀💀💀 3.2/5 None

Museum of the First President ( ) - darkometer rating : 2 - [UPDATE 2022: the museum no longer seems to exist ...

Bogatyr opencast coal mining pit, Ekibastuz

💀💀💀 3.2/5 None

Bogatyr opencast coal mining pit - darkometer rating : 5 - A gigantic black opencast coal pit near Ekibaztuz...