Places to visit near

Deste

Deste is a town in Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic district, Azerbaijan of about 4,282 people. Within 50 km by road there are 126 places to visit: 37 hill stations & viewpoints, 31 churches and 11 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Ağrıdağ, Xarxat and Xaşlıdağ.

38.8837° N, 45.9096° EPop. 4,282

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Within 30 km62 places
Within 50 km126
Must-see46
Notable224
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Deste

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:59 pm

89 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 Deste
  2. آبشار آسیاب خرابهwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Javer Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Ağrıdağviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Shekviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Xarxatviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Deste
Today’s loopDesteStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Deste?

Ağrıdağ (viewpoint, about 16 km), Shingiley Mosque (mosque, about 1 km), Xarxat (viewpoint, about 23 km), Xaşlıdağ (viewpoint, about 24 km), آبشار آسیاب خرابه (waterfall, about 7 km), Asiab Kharabeh Waterfall (waterfall, about 7 km).

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

126 places on Spotwander: 37 hill stations & viewpoints, 31 churches, 11 forts & heritage, 14 waterfalls, 14 buddhist sites.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Deste?

Arısu, about 10 km by road; Kiamaki (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Deste?

St. Stepanos Church, about 11 km by road; St. Nshan Church (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Deste?

Start in Deste, visit آبشار آسیاب خرابه, then Javer Castle, then Ağrıdağ, then Shek, then Xarxat, and drive back — about 89 km by road in all.