Places to visit near

Chinar

Chinar is a town in Derbentsky district, Dagestan, Russia of about 4,665 people. Within 50 km by road there are 85 places to visit: 17 forts & heritage, 6 hill stations & viewpoints and 21 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Derbent Wall, Naryn-kala Fortress and Dzhuma Mosque.

42.1080° N, 48.1432° EPop. 4,665

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Within 30 km75 places
Within 50 km85
Must-see11
Notable70
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Chinar

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:17 pm

51 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 Chinar
  2. Мечетьmosque or dargah · 30 min
  3. Мечетьmosque or dargah · 30 min
  4. Derbent Lighthousebeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Derbent Wallheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Balka Saralempedyviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Chinar
Today’s loopChinarStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Chinar?

Derbent Wall (heritage site, about 15 km), Naryn-kala Fortress (heritage site, about 16 km), Dzhuma Mosque (mosque, about 16 km), Derbent Lighthouse (beach, about 17 km), Церковь Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы (church, about 18 km), Домик Петра I (museum, about 18 km).

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

85 places on Spotwander: 17 forts & heritage, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 21 mosques & dargahs, 15 other attractions, 8 parks.

Which is the nearest fort to Chinar?

Памятник Славы, about 3 km by road; Памятник Ленина (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Chinar?

Balka Saralempedy, about 8 km by road; Achigsyrt (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Chinar?

Start in Chinar, visit Мечеть, then Мечеть, then Derbent Lighthouse, then Derbent Wall, then Balka Saralempedy, and drive back — about 51 km by road in all.