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Babayurt

Babayurt is a town in Babayurtovsky district, Dagestan, Russia of about 13,857 people. Within 50 km by road there are 94 places to visit: 42 mosques & dargahs, 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 8 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Крестовоздвиженский монастырь, Музей М. Ю. Лермонтова and Sulak Canyon.

43.6002° N, 46.7789° EPop. 13,857

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Within 30 km27 places
Within 50 km94
Must-see4
Notable26
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Babayurt

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:33 pm

222 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Babayurt
  2. Крестовоздвиженский монастырьchurch · 30 min
  3. Городской пляжbeach · 1.5 hrs
  4. Aksaysk Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  5. Музей М. Ю. Лермонтоваmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Balka Esmenviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Babayurt
Today’s loopBabayurtStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Babayurt?

Крестовоздвиженский монастырь (church, about 37 km), Aksaysk Reservoir (reservoir, about 17 km), Парк (park, about 1 km), Молебная комната (mosque or dargah, about 2 km), Мечет (attraction, about 4 km), мечеть (mosque or dargah, about 5 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Babayurt?

94 places on Spotwander: 42 mosques & dargahs, 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 other attractions, 4 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest dargah to Babayurt?

Молебная комната, about 2 km by road; мечеть (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Babayurt?

Aksaysk Reservoir, about 17 km by road; Ozero Achchychimul (24 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Babayurt?

Start in Babayurt, visit Крестовоздвиженский монастырь, then Городской пляж, then Aksaysk Reservoir, then Музей М. Ю. Лермонтова, then Balka Esmen, and drive back — about 222 km by road in all.