The Atlas Obscura Guide To Ust' Kamenogorsk

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Ust'-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan

Updated August 3, 2018

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Unusual Attractions in Ust'-Kamenogorsk

Balbals of Oskemen.

Ust'-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan

Balbals of Oskemen

Stelae-eyed stones greet visitors to a corner of Kirov Park.

Ust-Kamenogorsk Lock.

Ust'-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan

Ust-Kamenogorsk Lock

Tucked away along a riverbend in an area known for its uranium mines is one of the world's tallest locks.

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