Azerbaijan
Places to visit near Dzagam
Dzagam is a town in Azerbaijan, home to about 7,442 people. Within 50 km by road there are 41 places to visit — 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 churches, 8 forts & heritage and 10 caves. The must-see places are Yenikənd su anbarı (36 km), The Monument of Koroghlu (41 km) and Tavush Reservoir (49 km).
Dzagam at a glance
- Location
- Azerbaijan
- Population
- about 7,442
- Coordinates
- 40.9033° N, 45.8856° E
- Places within 50 km
- 41 (4 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and caves
Top places to visit near Dzagam
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Dzagam: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Yenikənd su anbarıLakes & Dams · Shamkir DistrictMust-see
- Şəmkir ReservoirLakes & Dams · Shamkir DistrictNotable
- The Monument of KoroghluOther · Gedebey DistrictMust-see
- Goytepe Archaeological ComplexForts · Tovuz DistrictNotable
- Garadag DepositCaves · Shamkir DistrictNotable
- Shah Abbas MosqueMosques · Tovuz DistrictNotable
- Shamkir - the Ruins of the MedievalForts · Shamkir DistrictNotable
- Tovuz QalasıForts · Tovuz DistrictNotable
- Tavush ReservoirLakes & Dams · Tavush ProvinceMust-see
- QızılqayaHills · Gedebey DistrictMust-see
- Tavush CastleForts · Tavush ProvinceMust-see
- Khoranashat MonasteryBuddhistNotable
More places near Dzagam
- Maskhit · viewpoint · Gedebey District · ~34 km
- Şəmkirçay su anbarı · lake · Shamkir District · ~35 km
- Soviet Abandoned Adit · cave · Gedebey District · ~35 km
- Bittibulag Copper-arsenic Deposit · cave · Gedebey District · ~36 km
- Mələhcir · fort · Shamkir District · ~36 km
- Qazaxlar məscidi · dargah · Ganja City · ~57 km · Must-see
- Saint Hripsime Church, Aygedzor · church · Tavush Province · ~37 km
- Tispaga Tepe · fort · Shamkir District · ~37 km
- Shish Guzey Cave · cave · Tovuz District · ~38 km
- Qurban Təpə arxeologiya · fort · Shamkir District · ~38 km
- Şah Abbas Məscidi · dargah · Ganja City · ~59 km · Must-see
- Cavad Khan · fort · Ganja City · ~59 km · Must-see
Things to see near Dzagam, by type
Hill stations & viewpoints near Dzagam
56 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Dzagam. The closest is Maskhit (34 km); the best-known is Qızılqaya (50 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Qızılqaya · viewpoint · Gedebey District · ~50 km · Must-see
- Maskhit · viewpoint · Gedebey District · ~34 km
- Qayalıq · viewpoint · Gedebey District · ~39 km
- Çolpan yüksəkliyi · viewpoint · Gedebey District · ~40 km
- Şəkərbəy yüksəkliyi · viewpoint · Gedebey District · ~41 km
- Qaradağ təpəsi · viewpoint · Gedebey District · ~41 km
Churches near Dzagam
45 churches within 100 km of Dzagam. The closest is Saint Hripsime Church, Aygedzor (37 km). Best time: year-round.
- Saint Hripsime Church, Aygedzor · church · Tavush Province · ~37 km
- Nor Varagavank Monastery · church · Tavush Province · ~59 km · Must-see
- Shkhmuradi Monastery · church · Tavush Province · ~61 km · Must-see
- Saint George Church (Movses) · church · Tavush Province · ~42 km
- Surb Astvatsatsin Church · church · Tavush Province · ~42 km
- Caucasian Albanian Church Charekvang · church · Gedebey District · ~51 km
Forts & heritage near Dzagam
42 forts & heritage within 100 km of Dzagam. The closest is Goytepe Archaeological Complex (21 km). Best time: october to february.
- Goytepe Archaeological Complex · fort · Tovuz District · ~21 km
- Shamkir - the Ruins of the Medieval · fort · Shamkir District · ~27 km
- Tovuz Qalası · fort · Tovuz District · ~28 km
- Tavush Castle · fort · Tavush Province · ~51 km · Must-see
- Mələhcir · fort · Shamkir District · ~36 km
- Tispaga Tepe · fort · Shamkir District · ~37 km
Caves near Dzagam
30 caves within 100 km of Dzagam. The closest is Garadag Deposit (24 km). Best time: year-round.
- Garadag Deposit · cave · Shamkir District · ~24 km
- Soviet Abandoned Adit · cave · Gedebey District · ~35 km
- Bittibulag Copper-arsenic Deposit · cave · Gedebey District · ~36 km
- Shish Guzey Cave · cave · Tovuz District · ~38 km
- Gosha Gold Mine · cave · Tovuz District · ~40 km
- Gilar Deposit · cave · Gedebey District · ~40 km
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Dzagam
15 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Dzagam. The closest is Şəmkir Reservoir (19 km); the best-known is Yenikənd su anbarı (36 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Yenikənd su anbarı · lake · Shamkir District · ~36 km · Must-see
- Şəmkir Reservoir · lake · Shamkir District · ~19 km
- Tavush Reservoir · lake · Tavush Province · ~49 km · Must-see
- Şəmkirçay su anbarı · lake · Shamkir District · ~35 km
- დალის წყალსაცავი · lake · Dedoplistsqaro Municipality · ~54 km
- Goygol · lake · Goygol District · ~83 km · Must-see
Buddhist sites near Dzagam
13 buddhist sites within 100 km of Dzagam. The closest is Khoranashat Monastery (31 km). Best time: october to march.
- Khoranashat Monastery · Buddhist site · ~31 km
- Monastery of the Holy Archangels · Buddhist site · Gedebey District · ~40 km
- Caucasian Albanian Monastery Gedabey · Buddhist site · Gedebey District · ~47 km
- Caucasian Albanian Monastery Hamshivang · Buddhist site · Gedebey District · ~51 km
- Targmanchats Monastery · Buddhist site · Dashkasan District · ~51 km
- Bayan Monastırı · Buddhist site · Dashkasan District · ~57 km
A one-day trip from Dzagam
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 150 km on the road.
- Start in Dzagam
- 21 km Goytepe Archaeological Complex · heritage site, Tovuz District
- 19 km Shah Abbas Mosque · mosque, Tovuz District
- 24 km Garadag Deposit · cave, Shamkir District
- 48 km Yenikənd su anbarı · lake, Shamkir District
- 19 km Şəmkir Reservoir · reservoir, Shamkir District
- 19 km Back to Dzagam
Plan a longer trip from Dzagam — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Dzagam
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How to reach Dzagam
All places near Dzagam by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Ilyas Tepe · fort · Shamkir District · ~39 km
- Qayalıq · viewpoint · Gedebey District · ~39 km
- Garajamirli Tepe 5 · fort · Shamkir District · ~40 km
- Gosha Gold Mine · cave · Tovuz District · ~40 km
- Gilar Deposit · cave · Gedebey District · ~40 km
- Monastery of the Holy Archangels · Buddhist site · Gedebey District · ~40 km
- Çolpan yüksəkliyi · viewpoint · Gedebey District · ~40 km
- Şəkərbəy yüksəkliyi · viewpoint · Gedebey District · ~41 km
- Qaradağ təpəsi · viewpoint · Gedebey District · ~41 km
- Saint George Church (Movses) · church · Tavush Province · ~42 km
- Surb Astvatsatsin Church · church · Tavush Province · ~42 km
- Tsakk’ar · cave · Tavush Province · ~43 km
- Khrami · cave · Tavush Province · ~44 km
- Zafar Underground Mine · cave · Gedebey District · ~45 km
- Gadir Underground Mine · cave · Gedebey District · ~45 km
- Gədəbəy Tarix Diyarşünaslıq Muzeyi · museum · Gedebey District · ~46 km
- Caucasian Albanian Monastery Gedabey · Buddhist site · Gedebey District · ~47 km
- Takhti-Tepha Natural Monument · sanctuary · Dedoplistsqaro Municipality · ~48 km
- Takthi Tepa Mud Volcanoes · attraction · Dedoplistsqaro Municipality · ~48 km
- Eldar Şamı Qoruğ · sanctuary · Samukh District · ~49 km
- Namərdqala · attraction · Dashkasan District · ~49 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Nor Varagavank Monastery · church · Tavush Province · ~59 km · Must-see
- Shkhmuradi Monastery · church · Tavush Province · ~61 km · Must-see
- Imamzadeh Mausoleum · dargah · Samukh District · ~62 km · Must-see
- Nizami Gandjevi Mausoleum · fort · Ganja City · ~65 km · Must-see
- Kenatssar · viewpoint · Tavush Province · ~66 km · Must-see
- Miapor · viewpoint · Gegharkunik Province · ~71 km · Must-see
- Քաշաթաղ · viewpoint · ~71 km · Must-see
- Caucasian Albanian Monastery Hamshivang · Buddhist site · Gedebey District · ~51 km
- Eldar Shami State Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Samukh District · ~51 km
- Targmanchats Monastery · Buddhist site · Dashkasan District · ~51 km
- Caucasian Albanian Church Charekvang · church · Gedebey District · ~51 km
- Chachuna Managed Reserve · sanctuary · Dedoplistsqaro Municipality · ~52 km
- Qanlı Körpü · fort · Gedebey District · ~54 km
- Köhnə körpü · fort · Gedebey District · ~54 km
- Karyer · cave · Dashkasan District · ~54 km
- Shomutapa · fort · Aghstafa District · ~54 km
- დალის წყალსაცავი · lake · Dedoplistsqaro Municipality · ~54 km
- Heydər Əliyev Muzeyi · museum · Ganja City · ~55 km
- Heydər Əliyev Parkı · park · Ganja City · ~55 km
- Zəfər Tağı · fort · Ganja City · ~55 km
- Zəylik Alunit yatağı · cave · Dashkasan District · ~55 km
- Eternal Flame (Azerbaijan) · fort · Ganja City · ~56 km
- Vardanikar · viewpoint · ~57 km
- Qızıl Hacılı Mosque · dargah · Ganja City · ~57 km
- Bayan Monastırı · Buddhist site · Dashkasan District · ~57 km
- Şahsevənlər məscidi · dargah · Ganja City · ~58 km
- David Gareja Lavra · attraction · Signagi Municipality · ~58 km
- Dodo Church · church · Signagi Municipality · ~58 km
- Ozan Mosque, Ganja · dargah · Ganja City · ~58 km
- Shikasar · viewpoint · Gegharkunik Province · ~79 km · Must-see
- Nikoratsikhe · viewpoint · Dedoplistsqaro Municipality · ~79 km · Must-see
- Surp Bogos Bedros Church · church · Tavush Province · ~79 km · Must-see
- Vashlovani National Park · sanctuary · Dedoplistsqaro Municipality · ~79 km · Must-see
- Didnauri · fort · Dedoplistsqaro Municipality · ~79 km · Must-see
- Alexander Nevski Church · church · Ganja City · ~59 km
- Museum of History · museum · Ganja City · ~59 km
- Karvansaray · fort · Ganja City · ~59 km
- Zarrabi Mosque · dargah · Ganja City · ~59 km
- Koroghlu Fortress \ Gedabey · fort · Gedebey District · ~59 km
- Karyer \ Daşkəsən · cave · Dashkasan District · ~59 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 6 | 56 | Maskhit (34 km) |
| Churches | 3 | 45 | Saint Hripsime Church, Aygedzor (37 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 8 | 42 | Goytepe Archaeological Complex (21 km) |
| Caves | 10 | 30 | Garadag Deposit (24 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 4 | 15 | Şəmkir Reservoir (19 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 3 | 13 | Khoranashat Monastery (31 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 2 | 13 | Takhti-Tepha Natural Monument (48 km) |
| Waterfalls | 0 | 13 | Sharach (68 km) |
| Other attractions | 3 | 10 | The Monument of Koroghlu (41 km) |
| Museums | 1 | 10 | Gədəbəy Tarix Diyarşünaslıq Muzeyi (46 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 1 | 8 | Shah Abbas Mosque (24 km) |
| Treks | 0 | 4 | Qaragöl (82 km) |
| Parks | 0 | 2 | Heydər Əliyev Parkı (55 km) |
Dzagam: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Dzagam?
Yenikənd su anbarı (lake, about 36 km), Şəmkir Reservoir (reservoir, about 19 km), The Monument of Koroghlu (monument, about 41 km), Goytepe Archaeological Complex (heritage site, about 21 km), Garadag Deposit (cave, about 24 km), Shah Abbas Mosque (mosque, about 24 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Dzagam?
41 places on Spotwander: 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 churches, 8 forts & heritage, 10 caves, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Dzagam?
Maskhit, about 34 km by road; Qayalıq (39 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Dzagam?
Saint Hripsime Church, Aygedzor, about 37 km by road; Saint George Church (Movses) (42 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Dzagam?
Goytepe Archaeological Complex, about 21 km by road; Shamkir - the Ruins of the Medieval (27 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Dzagam?
Start in Dzagam, visit Goytepe Archaeological Complex, then Shah Abbas Mosque, then Garadag Deposit, then Yenikənd su anbarı, then Şəmkir Reservoir, and drive back — about 150 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Dzagam?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and caves.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Dzagam’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.