Places to visit near

Gilgilçay

Gilgilçay is a town in Siazan District district, Azerbaijan of about 1,147 people. Within 50 km by road there are 125 places to visit: 39 forts & heritage, 35 hill stations & viewpoints and 10 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Chirag Gala, Beşbarmaq and Altyaghach National Park.

41.1393° N, 49.0904° EPop. 1,147

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Within 30 km51 places
Within 50 km125
Must-see13
Notable84
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Gilgilçay

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:33 pm

92 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 Gilgilçay
  2. Beşbarmaqviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Qəsr xarabalığıheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Chirag Galaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Taxtakörpü Su Anbarı \ Şabranlake · 45 min
  6. Şabran Girişheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Gilgilçay
Today’s loopGilgilçayStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Gilgilçay?

Chirag Gala (heritage site, about 18 km), Beşbarmaq (viewpoint, about 29 km), Şabran Giriş (heritage site, about 9 km), Qəsr xarabalığı (heritage site, about 10 km), Taxtakörpü Su Anbarı \ Şabran (lake, about 12 km), Altyaghach National Park (national park, about 41 km).

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

125 places on Spotwander: 39 forts & heritage, 35 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 mosques & dargahs, 10 parks, 12 other attractions.

Which is the nearest fort to Gilgilçay?

Gilgilçay Barrier, about 4 km by road; Şabran Giriş (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Gilgilçay?

Canqayıb Yarğanı, about 23 km by road; Qılınc Dağı (28 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Gilgilçay?

Start in Gilgilçay, visit Beşbarmaq, then Qəsr xarabalığı, then Chirag Gala, then Taxtakörpü Su Anbarı \ Şabran, then Şabran Giriş, and drive back — about 92 km by road in all.