The Enigmatic Haunted House of Shumanay
Discover the eerie allure of the haunted house in Shumanay, a spine-chilling destination in Uzbekistan's Karakalpakstan region, rich in folklore and mystery.
Nestled in the remote region of the Republic of Karakalpakstan, the haunted house of Shumanay is a must-visit for adventurous tourists intrigued by the supernatural. This eerie location is steeped in local folklore and promises a spine-tingling experience that will leave you captivated. Whether you're a believer in the paranormal or simply looking for a unique adventure, this haunted house offers an unforgettable glimpse into the spectral side of Uzbekistan's rich cultural tapestry.
A brief summary to beksultan Kalbaev
- JWP9+MJ8, Shumanay, Republic of Karakalpakstan, UZ
Local tips
- Visit during dusk for a more atmospheric experience; the fading light heightens the eerie ambiance.
- Engage with local residents to hear their ghost stories; it's a great way to understand the local culture.
- Bring a camera if you enjoy photography; the architecture and surroundings are photogenic, especially at sunset.
- Ensure you dress appropriately for the weather; the region can experience sudden changes in temperature.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, begin your journey from Nukus, the capital of Karakalpakstan. Take the A380 highway heading southwest towards Shumanay. After approximately 180 km, you will reach the town of Shumanay. Once in Shumanay, navigate to the coordinates JWP9+MJ8 using your GPS. Keep an eye out for local signs that may lead to the beksultan Kalbaev site. Parking may be available nearby.
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Public Transportation
From Nukus, you can take a shared taxi or a bus heading to Shumanay. The journey takes around 2-3 hours, and it is advisable to confirm the schedule with local transport hubs. Alight at the central square in Shumanay. From there, you can either walk or hire a local taxi to take you to the coordinates JWP9+MJ8. The taxi ride should cost between 10,000 to 20,000 UZS.
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Walking
If you are already in Shumanay, you can reach beksultan Kalbaev by walking. Head southwest from the central square towards the coordinates JWP9+MJ8. The distance is approximately 2 km, which should take around 25-30 minutes on foot. Ensure to ask locals for directions if needed.
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