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| − | + | '''Shymkent''' is a city in southern [[Kazakhstan]]. | |
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| + | == Hitching In == | ||
| + | Ask your driver to drop you off at Mega Center, which is a hub for public transport. | ||
| − | == | + | == Hitchhiking out == |
| − | ===South towards [[ | + | === South towards [[Tashkent]] (UZ) === |
| − | + | Take a bus to the Zhybek-Zhol (''Жыбек-Жолы'') car market located in the southern part of city, e.g. buses 35 or 111 the stop "Ogonek" near the Shymkent Hotel. From the Zhybek-Zhol bus stop walk a bit further along the road and then hitch from there. | |
| − | == | + | == Places to Avoid == |
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| − | + | Avoid the Old Town (''Старый город'') at night, which has a high crime rate. | |
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| − | + | {{IsIn|Kazakhstan}} | |
| − | + | __NOTOC__ | |
| − | + | [[Category:Kazakhstan]] | |
| − | + | [[Category:E38]] | |
| + | [[Category:E123]] | ||
| − | + | [[ru:Чимкент]] | |
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Revision as of 03:01, 19 August 2011
Shymkent is a city in southern Kazakhstan.
Hitching In
Ask your driver to drop you off at Mega Center, which is a hub for public transport.
Hitchhiking out
South towards Tashkent (UZ)
Take a bus to the Zhybek-Zhol (Жыбек-Жолы) car market located in the southern part of city, e.g. buses 35 or 111 the stop "Ogonek" near the Shymkent Hotel. From the Zhybek-Zhol bus stop walk a bit further along the road and then hitch from there.
Places to Avoid
Avoid the Old Town (Старый город) at night, which has a high crime rate.
