Absheron District

sights.uz lists 15 historic and notable places in Absheron District, Azerbaijan. Among them are 9 monuments, 5 eco-tourism sites and 1 museums.

Shah Sultan Hussein Mosque

The Shah Sultan Hussein Mosque (Azerbaijani: Şah Sultan Hüseyn Məscidi) is a former mosque, located in the village of Novkhany in Absheron district of Azerbaijan, 21 km (13 mi)…

Jeyranbatan reservoir

Jeyranbatan reservoir (Azerbaijani: Jeyranbatan su anbarı) is a reservoir in the Absheron Rayon in eastern part of Azerbaijan. It is located between Baku and Sumgayit cities…

Lake Masazır

Lake Masazir (Azerbaijani: Masazır gölü), or Masazirgol, is a salty lake in Masazir, Azerbaijan, located on the Absheron Peninsula on the west coast of the Caspian Sea.

Mud Volcanoes State Nature Reserve

Mud Volcanoes State Nature Reserve or in its full name Mud Volcanoes Group of Baku and Absheron Peninsula State Nature Reserve is a state reserve located in the Absheron region…

Haji Heybat Mosque

Haji Heybat Mosque is a mosque built in the 17th or 19th century, in the village of Fatmai, Azerbaijan.

Siyanşor Gölü

Lake Sianshor is a lake located north of Baku, near the village of Novkhanni, Absheron district. It has salty, chloride-rich water. Due to the high level of salinity, there is…

The Petroglyph Museum

The Petroglyph Museum is located within the Gobustan State Historical and Cultural Reserve in Azerbaijan and has been open since 2011.

Haji Safarali Mosque

"Haji Safarali" mosque — a mosque in the settlement of Novkhani, Absheron district, Azerbaijan.

II Kesrani Tomb

II Kesrani tomb — a historical-architectural monument located in the area called old Saray of the village Saray in Azerbaijan's Absheron district. The tomb is preserved as a…

Cami məscidi

Cami mosque — a historic-architectural monument located in the area formerly called Saray in the village of Saray, Absheron district, Azerbaijan. The Cami mosque was built in the…

Əlbatti məscidi

Albatty Mosque — a historical-architectural monument built in 1878, a mosque. It is located in the village of Fatmaya, Azerbaijan.

Əbdürəhman məscidi

Abdurehman Mosque is located on the right side of the road through the village of Göredil, in the village of Göredil, Abşeron district.

Gobustan State Reserve

Gobustan State Reserve, established in 1966 on roughly 537 hectares some 60 kilometers south of Baku across the Boyukdash, Kichikdash and Jingirdagh hills, protects one of the…

Salam Mosque

Salam Mosque or Poladlı Mosque — a historical-architectural monument built in the 18th century, a mosque. It is located in the village of Fatma in Azerbaijan.

Sumahi tomb

Sumahi Tomb is a tomb located on the outskirts of the old cemetery in the village of Digah. The turret is said to have been built in 1901. The tiled structure has a rectangular…