ancient ruins
Mizdakhan Necropolis
A hillside of tombs spanning two millennia near Nukus, including a crumbling mausoleum where locals believe one brick falls each year until the world ends.
19 km · about 20 min drive
Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan · Asia
Nukus is worth a stop: 25 minutes from Xo‘jayli Shahri, 19km from Mizdakhan Necropolis.
Nukus is a city located in Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan. With a population of 332,500, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Nukus sits in Uzbekistan. It's in the Asia/Samarkand time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Nukus to your route.
Nukus (Karakalpak: Nókis, Нөкис; Uzbek: Nukus, Нукус) is the sixth-largest city in Uzbekistan and the capital of the autonomous Republic of Karakalpakstan. The population of Nukus as of 1 January 2022 was 329,100. The Amu Darya river passes west of the city. Administratively, Nukus is a district-level city, thatRead more
includes the urban-type settlement Karatau.
The city is best known for its Nukus Museum of Art.
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Nukus is located in Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan, Asia. The coordinates are 42.4586 latitude, 59.6058 longitude.
Nukus has a population of approximately 332,500 people, making it a city in Uzbekistan.
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A hillside of tombs spanning two millennia near Nukus, including a crumbling mausoleum where locals believe one brick falls each year until the world ends.
19 km · about 20 min drive
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