Nardaran

#58 among destinations in Azerbaijan

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Facts and practical information

Nardaran is a settlement and municipality on the Abşeron Peninsula in Baku, Azerbaijan. It has a population of 8,300. Located 25 kilometers northeast of central Baku, it is politically part of the Baku city-subdivision and treated as a suburb. Unlike the rest of the country which is religiously liberal, Nardaran is a sole center of conservative Shi'a Islam in Azerbaijan. ()

Alternative names: Population: 7.7 thous.Coordinates: 40°33'22"N, 50°0'20"E

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AbsheronAzerbaijan

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Nardaran – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nardaran Fortress, Zağulba Bağları, Maştağa, Zabrat.

~1950 ftN
Memorial
Nardaran Fortress
10 min walk • Nardaran Fortress was built in 1301 by architect Mahmud ibn Sa'ad in the northern part of Absheron Peninsula.Nardaran Fortress is located 25 km north of Baku in the village of Nardaran near the town of Mashtaga.
4.2 miE
City, Beach
Zağulba Bağları
107 min walk • Zağulba Bağları is a resort in Baku, Azerbaijan, and one of the main beaches. The city also hosts a disco club of the same name.
1.6 miS
Neighbourhood
Maştağa, Baku
42 min walk • Maştağa is a settlement and municipality in Baku, Azerbaijan. It has a population of 42,196. According to the popular historical manuscripts, the inhabitants of the village are the descendants of an ancient nomadic Turkish tribe which defeated and brought down Cyrus the Great and settled down in Baku during the V-VI centuries.
5.5 miSW
Neighbourhood
Zabrat, Baku
141 min walk • Zabrat is a settlement and municipality in Baku, Azerbaijan. It has a population of 22,497.

Nardaran

Facts and practical information

Nardaran – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nardaran Fortress

Zağulba Bağları

Maştağa, Baku

Zabrat, Baku